Sunday, May 19 2013 10:11 PM EDT2013-05-20 02:11:43 GMT
LAS VEGAS-- Metro officers have arrested two suspects accused of killing a teen while trying to steal his iPad. 15-year-old Marcos Arenas was run over by an SUV on Thursday near Charleston and Torrey Pines. PoliceMore>>
A father may be getting a small bit of closure after police say they've arrested the men responsible for his son's death.More>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:01 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:01:14 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A vehicle rollover has sent a 15-year-old to the hospital in critical condition. The accident happened just before 5:00 p.m. on Pilot Road near Bermuda Road. The driver of had to be extricatedMore>>
A vehicle rollover has sent a 15-year-old to the hospital in critical condition.More>>
Monday, May 20 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-05-20 04:01:24 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- While the Las Vegas metropolitan area in the last decade experienced more rapid growth in its suburbs than in its urban core, the percentage of residents living in poverty likewise increasedMore>>
While the Las Vegas metropolitan area in the last decade experienced more rapid growth in its suburbs than in its urban core, the percentage of residents living in poverty likewise increased faster in the suburbs than elsewhere.More>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 9:21 PM EDT2013-05-20 01:21:36 GMT
Three-thousand graduates walked the stage for the 50th UNLV commencement ceremonies. This is the day college students wait for. It's the end of late night study sessions and the beginning of their careers.More>>
Three-thousand graduates walked the stage for the 50th UNLV commencement ceremonies.More>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 6:10 PM EDT2013-05-19 22:10:00 GMT
LAS VEGAS-- Some of the trams at McCarran International Airport are down due to an electrical failure. Officials tells us they stopped working this morning. Right now at least 2 trams are working, butMore>>
Some of the trams at McCarran International Airport are down due to an electrical failure.More>>
Sunday, May 19 2013 2:26 PM EDT2013-05-19 18:26:25 GMT
LAS VEGAS-- Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash on the I15 near the Speedway. We're told 3 people are dead. The driver of a Acura was driving northbound when for some reason he enteredMore>>
Nevada Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash on the I15 near the Speedway. We're told 3 people are dead.More>>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:25 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:25:46 GMT
As a family struggles with the death of a 15-year-old boy killed over and iPad, police are trying to track down the men responsible. Police say two men tried to rob the child of the device on Thursday.More>>
As a family struggles with the death of a 15-year-old boy killed over and iPad, police are trying to track down the men responsible.More>>
Saturday, May 18 2013 9:09 PM EDT2013-05-19 01:09:50 GMT
Lines of people were wrapped around The Lotto Store twice this weekend for the second largest lottery in the history of Powerball. The jackpot has grown to $600 million. People tell 8 News Now they waitedMore>>
Lines of people were wrapped around The Lotto Store twice this weekend for the second largest lottery in the history of Powerball.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 9:02 PM EDT2013-05-18 01:02:54 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A volunteer basketball coach at Shadow Ridge High School has been arrested, Clark County Schools Police Lt. Ken Young said. According to the Clark County Detention Center, the volunteer coach,More>>
A volunteer basketball coach at Shadow Ridge High School has been arrested, Clark County Schools Police Lt. Ken Young said.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:56 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:56:00 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Metro Police says a preteen who was assaulted Thursday during an attempted robbery has died. Investigators said the preteen was walking near Charleston Boulevard and Torrey Pines Drive withMore>>
Marcos Arenas, a Bonanza High School student who was assaulted Thursday during an attempted theft, has died, Metro Police said.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:39 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:39:56 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Metro Police are investigating two people found dead in an apartment complex near Desert Inn Road and Maryland Parkway. According to police, the bodies were found around 3 p.m. Friday atMore>>
Metro Police are investigating the deaths of a man and a woman whose bodies were found in an apartment Friday afternoon near Desert Inn Road and Maryland Parkway.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:17 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:17:28 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Clark County firefighters are responding to reports of an explosion and fire at a facility located at North Las Vegas Boulevard and Sloan Lane. This is a developing story. 8NewsNOW. com willMore>>
One person is reported dead following an explosion and fire at a facility located at North Las Vegas Boulevard and Sloan Lane.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 8:03 PM EDT2013-05-18 00:03:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The theft of iPads, iPhones and other Apple devices is becoming commonplace, earning it the nickname, "Apple-picking," the police said. Bonanza High School student Marcos Arenas died ThursdayMore>>
The theft of iPads, iPhones and other Apple devices is becoming commonplace, earning it the nickname, "Apple-picking," the police said.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:42 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:42:38 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The Federal Election Commission had found that the parents of disgraced former Sen. John Ensign of Nevada made excessive in-kind contributions to a former political action committee staffMore>>
The Federal Election Commission had found that the parents of disgraced former Sen. John Ensign of Nevada made excessive in-kind contributions to a former political action committee staff member.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 6:21 PM EDT2013-05-17 22:21:11 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The lawyer who unsuccessfully defended O.J. Simpson against armed robbery charges in Las Vegas says his client knew two companions had guns in a 2007 confrontation with memorabilia dealers. MiamiMore>>
The lawyer who unsuccessfully defended O.J. Simpson against armed robbery charges in Las Vegas says his client knew two companions had guns in a 2007 confrontation with memorabilia dealers.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:08 PM EDT2013-05-17 18:08:48 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Eight hundred new teachers will head into Clark County classrooms, as the Clark County School board approved its $2.1 billion dollar budget for the 2013-2014 school year. For the first timeMore>>
Eight hundred new teachers will head into Clark County classrooms next year based on the $2.1 billion budget the Clark County school board approved Wednesday night.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-17 17:01:50 GMT
FERNLEY, Nev. (AP) -- Formal charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Fernley man accused in a string of five apparently random killings in northern Nevada. Jeremiah Bean was arraigned Thursday eveningMore>>
Formal charges have been filed against a 25-year-old Fernley man accused in a string of five apparently random killings in northern Nevada.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:09 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:09:37 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The Clark County District Attorney formally charged a 20-year-old Las Vegas man with several counts in connection with the murder of a teenager. The DA's office announced Thursday the chargesMore>>
The Clark County District Attorney formally charged a 20-year-old Las Vegas man with several counts in connection with the murder of a teenager.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:08 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:08:14 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Budget issues, an interim superintendent, and troubling graduation rates are some of the major issues the Clark County School District must tackle.The theme of the second Southern Nevada LeadershipMore>>
Budget issues, an interim superintendent, and troubling graduation rates are some of the major issues the Clark County School District must tackle.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:05 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:05:57 GMT
LAS VEGAS - At Bishop Gorman High School, some budding journalists are learning the tricks of the news trade. It's What's Cool at School. Every Friday morning, students at Bishop Gorman High School broadcastMore>>
At Bishop Gorman High School, some budding journalists are learning the tricks of the news trade. It's What's Cool at School.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:04 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:04:03 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Metro Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning. Police responded to reports of gunshots at an apartment complex near Bonanza Road and Nellis Boulevard shortlyMore>>
Metro Police are investigating a fatal shooting that occurred early Friday morning.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:03 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:03:56 GMT
HENDERSON, Nev. - Firefighters are on the scene of a house fire near Boulder Highway and Major Avenue. At least one building is engulfed. It is uncertain at this time if there are any injuries. 8 NewsMore>>
Firefighters battled a house fire Friday morning in Henderson.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 12:03 PM EDT2013-05-17 16:03:16 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Some drivers are yielding and/or stopping when traveling to eastbound Russell Road from northbound Paradise Road when they do not need to. The intersection sits north of the McCarran AirportMore>>
Some drivers are yielding and/or stopping when traveling to eastbound Russell Road from northbound Paradise Road when they do not need to.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:11:14 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Ryan Gabriel's prized possession is his 2013 Toyota Tacoma. To say he loves it is an understatement. "I just really like the truck. I've always wanted that truck since I was in high school,"More>>
When the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles slapped one valley man with a $2,900 bill to register his vehicle, he contacted 8 on Your Side and got results.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 2:00 AM EDT2013-05-17 06:00:04 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A gut-wrenching letter sent by Paul Fronczak to the loving couple that have been his parents for more than 40 years was not well received. Dora and Chester Fronczak were stunned. The fatherMore>>
A gut-wrenching letter sent by Paul Fronczak to the loving couple that have been his parents for more than 40 years was not well received. Dora and Chester Fronczak were stunned.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 1:33 AM EDT2013-05-17 05:33:16 GMT
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. -- A North Las Vegas man, who is also an airman stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, is under arrest in connection with the murder of his wife. According to North Las Vegas Police,More>>
A North Las Vegas man, who is also an airman stationed at Nellis Air Force Base, is under arrest in connection with the murder of his wife.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:47 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:47:39 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Tom Scotto is O.J. Simpson's best friend and readily admits he wants Simpson's former attorney, Yale Galanter, behind bars. On the fourth day of hearings in Simpson's bid to win a new trial,More>>
Tom Scotto is O.J. Simpson's best friend and readily admits he wants Simpson's former attorney, Yale Galanter, behind bars.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 7:16 PM EDT2013-05-16 23:16:46 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- O.J. Simpson is back in a Las Vegas courtroom for Day 4 of his bid for a new trial on his 2008 conviction in a hotel room heist involving two sports memorabilia dealers. A lawyer whoMore>>
The fourth day of hearings in O.J. Simpson's bid for a new trial has ended. Simpson is seeking a new trial on his 2008 conviction in a Las Vegas hotel room heist involving two sports memorabilia dealers.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 6:49 PM EDT2013-05-16 22:49:07 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Students at Staten Elementary School in Summerlin saluted the state by singing "Home Means Nevada," but the event was to honor them. Teachers, parents and even Governor Brian Sandoval wereMore>>
Students at Staten Elementary School in Summerlin saluted the state by singing "Home Means Nevada," but the event was to honor them.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:34 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:34:19 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Metro Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting near Charleston Boulevard and Bruce Street. The incident happened shortly before 2:30 a.m. The extent of injuries is unknown at thisMore>>
A man identified as Miguel Martinez, 29, is in critical condition after pulling a pellet gun and being shot by police in downtown Las Vegas.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 5:09 PM EDT2013-05-16 21:09:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas attorney Stanley Walton pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge brought against him in February 2011 that he participated in a scheme to obtain mortgage loans from financial institutionsMore>>
Las Vegas attorney Stanley Walton pleaded guilty Wednesday to a charge brought against him in February 2011 that he participated in a scheme to obtain mortgage loans from financial institutions using straw buyers and false loan applications, Nevada's U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden said.More>>
Thursday, May 16 2013 4:32 PM EDT2013-05-16 20:32:50 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The Clark County Department of Air Quality has issued a dust and smoke advisory that is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon. The smoke is due to a wildfire burning inMore>>
The Clark County Department of Air Quality has issued a dust and smoke advisory that is in effect from Thursday afternoon until Friday afternoon.More>>
Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little...More>>
Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled. When she returned, there was little left of...More>>
Jodi Arias returns to court for the continuation of her trial after being convicted of murder in her lover's killing as jurors consider a life sentence or execution.More>>
Jodi Arias returns to court Monday for the continuation of the penalty phase of her trial after being convicted of first-degree murder in the killing of her one-time lover as jurors consider a sentence of life in prison or...More>>
Commuters who manage to make it from southwest Connecticut to New York City for work should consider staying in the Big Apple all week as crews begin rebuilding 2,000 feet of track following a commuter train...More>>
Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy has a suggestion for commuters who manage to make it to work in New York City from southwest Connecticut: You might want to stay put in the Big Apple - all week.More>>
Experts say the officer who killed a Long Island college student and a home invasion suspect on Friday was confronted with a split-second choice.More>>
The Long Island college student was being held in a headlock by a masked intruder with a loaded gun to her head, police said. Then the gunman took aim at an officer.More>>
The federal civil rights trial on the New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is ending after more than nine weeks of testimony.More>>
The federal civil rights challenge to the contentious New York Police Department tactic of stop, question and frisk is closing after more than nine weeks of testimony from men who say they were wrongly stopped because of...More>>
The federal government is moving ahead with plans to sell a tiny island east of New York City, where experiments on dangerous animal diseases have been conducted since the 1950s.More>>
Selling an island where scientists have experimented with infectious animal diseases since the dawn of the Cold War was going to be difficult enough. But it now appears any prospective buyer won't be able to do much with...More>>
Authorities say tornadoes have touched down in Wichita, Kan., and a suburb of Oklahoma City but there are no immediate reports of injuries or significant damage.More>>
Tornadoes ravaged portions of central Oklahoma on Sunday, reducing portions of a mobile home park to rubble and killing a 79-year-old man whose body was found out in the open.More>>
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's...More>>
"Star Trek: Into Darkness" has warped its way to a $70.6 million domestic launch from Friday to Sunday, though it's not setting any light-speed records with a debut that's lower than the studio's expectations.More>>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:11 AM EDT2013-05-17 15:11:14 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Ryan Gabriel's prized possession is his 2013 Toyota Tacoma. To say he loves it is an understatement. "I just really like the truck. I've always wanted that truck since I was in high school,"More>>
When the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles slapped one valley man with a $2,900 bill to register his vehicle, he contacted 8 on Your Side and got results.More>>
Wednesday, May 15 2013 2:50 PM EDT2013-05-15 18:50:51 GMT
HENDERSON, Nev. - A few weeks ago, Sandra Berrigan's life turned upside down. "I am living in an empty house, or should I say I am not living?" she said. Berrigan put her home on the market. She plannedMore>>
A Las Vegas man is accused of stealing homes from unsuspecting homeowners without their knowledge. When it happened to a Henderson woman, she turned to 8 on Your Side.More>>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 2:02 PM EDT2013-05-14 18:02:39 GMT
LAS VEGAS - An ordinary day at the grocery store January 1st turned out to be anything but ordinary for Kim Pemberton. "I went to the deli department and started to get my coupons out of my purse," sheMore>>
When a Las Vegas woman became the victim of identity theft, she didn't get much help from her bank until 8 on Your Side got involved.More>>
Friday, May 10 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-10 13:30:10 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Ed Thomas has been playing saxophone for 59 years. "When I am playing it, I'm conversing. I'm talking," he said. "I knew how to read music before I could read words." He recently receivedMore>>
Getting a copy of your birth certificate is easy, but time consuming. So, one Las Vegas man turned to a website to speed up the process. Unfortunately, that website didn't deliver.More>>
Monday, May 6 2013 5:28 PM EDT2013-05-06 21:28:25 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Few people want to go to the emergency room. When tragedy strikes, however, the ER is often the best option. Registered nurse Marcia Talamates knew that when, one day, her husband sufferedMore>>
You've likely seen them around town - billboards showing wait times at local hospital emergency rooms. But as the I-Team's Michelle Mortensen discovered, you may wait a lot longer than advertised.More>>
Friday, May 3 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-03 13:30:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Sharon Scholl uses a reverse osmosis water filter to keep her water crystal clear. "I am from Indiana. I lived in Hawaii for fifteen years," she said. "We are used to really crystal clear,More>>
A valley business left a woman high and dry when she couldn't get the water she paid for, until 8 on Your Side got involved.More>>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-01 13:30:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Fifty million people in the U.S. eat fast food every day. It's fast, cheap and sometimes free, if you have the right coupon. Nedra Wilson tried to use such a coupon from a book she purchasedMore>>
A promise of a fast food deal is not being delivered to Carl's Jr. customers. As 8 on Your Side discovered, the restaurant is not the guilty party.More>>
Monday, April 29 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-04-29 13:30:10 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Fremont Street is one of the most popular places in Las Vegas for tourists and locals. Las Vegas resident David Lerman recently came to Fremont Street for a soul music festival. "The musicMore>>
You may want to think twice before getting a henna tattoo. The I-Team's Michelle Mortensen uncovered some so-called henna tattoos could cost you your life.More>>
Friday, April 26 2013 9:17 AM EDT2013-04-26 13:17:57 GMT
LAS VEGAS - A scam that has targeted fashion-conscious people around the world is now targeting Las Vegas residents. A local man who thought he bought an Armani jacket discovered it was a fake. "I wasMore>>
A scam that has targeted fashion-conscious people around the world is now targeting Las Vegas residents. A local man who thought he bought an Armani jacket discovered it was a fake.More>>
Thursday, April 25 2013 2:28 PM EDT2013-04-25 18:28:54 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Michel Bitar travels the world, but he always finds his way to Las Vegas. He's been coming here since 1974. "I used to come and see Sammy Davis, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra," he said. Now,More>>
A man's luggage was destroyed by an airline, and the airline refused to do anything about it - until he contacted 8 on Your Side.More>>
Complete Coverage of the 2013 Nevada LegislatureMore>>
Tuesday, May 14 2013 5:17 PM EDT2013-05-14 21:17:30 GMT
Nevada lawmakers are making a strong statement that crimes motivated by hatred of someone being a transgender person will not be tolerated in the Silver State.More>>
Nevada lawmakers are making a strong statement that crimes motivated by hatred of someone being a transgender person will not be tolerated in the Silver State.More>>
Thursday, May 2 2013 2:46 PM EDT2013-05-02 18:46:52 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Struggling Nevada homeowners facing possible foreclosure would be given added protections against a confusing process and advised of ways to try to keep their homes under a billMore>>
Struggling Nevada homeowners facing possible foreclosure would be given added protections against a confusing process and advised of ways to try to keep their homes under a bill heard by an Assembly committee.More>>
Wednesday, May 1 2013 7:41 PM EDT2013-05-01 23:41:17 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Some of the state's brightest minds on the economy have made their prediction about Nevada's fiscal future. When the Great Recession hit, the private sector suffered and so did state government.TheMore>>
Some of the state's brightest minds on the economy have made their prediction about Nevada's fiscal future.More>>
Monday, April 29 2013 3:17 PM EDT2013-04-29 19:17:12 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Lawmakers quickly filed through the financial cost of three sex trafficking bills that focus on trafficking victims and expanding the state sex offender registry. Two of theMore>>
Lawmakers quickly filed through the financial cost of three sex trafficking bills that focus on trafficking victims and expanding the state sex offender registry.More>>
Tuesday, April 23 2013 10:37 AM EDT2013-04-23 14:37:56 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- The Nevada Senate has passed a bill making it illegal for teens younger than 18 to use tanning salons. SB267 was approved Monday on a vote of 17-4. It now goes to the Assembly. TheMore>>
The Nevada Senate has passed a bill making it illegal for teens younger than 18 to use tanning salons.More>>
State legislators are in a last-minute push to pass bills that will otherwise die if they aren't passed by the Nevada Legislature's Tuesday deadline. The Las Vegas Review-Journal's Steve Sebelius reports. More>>
Thursday, April 11 2013 1:17 PM EDT2013-04-11 17:17:02 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- A Senate panel has unanimously approved a bill paving the way for for-profit medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada. The vote Thursday in the Senate Judiciary Committee meansMore>>
A Senate panel has unanimously approved a bill paving the way for for-profit medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada.More>>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 6:51 PM EDT2013-04-09 22:51:23 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Social media has added another layer to bullying endured by schoolchildren. So-called fight videos are posted on the Internet for all to see and bullied children feel like they are beingMore>>
Social media has added another layer to bullying endured by schoolchildren.More>>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-04-09 22:07:44 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) -- Nevada lawmakers continue their drive for anti-sex trafficking legislation by passing the session's most comprehensive bill on the subject. Members of the Assembly JudiciaryMore>>
Nevada lawmakers continue their drive for anti-sex trafficking legislation by passing the session's most comprehensive bill on the subject.More>>
Thursday, May 9 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-05-09 04:01:15 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- April marked the second consecutive month that Nevada had the nation's highest foreclosure rate even though foreclosures statewide remained down from a year ago, RealtyTrac.com reported WednesdayMore>>
April marked the second consecutive month that Nevada had the nation's highest foreclosure rate even though foreclosures statewide remained down from a year ago, RealtyTrac.com reported Wednesday.More>>
Thursday, May 2 2013 1:01 PM EDT2013-05-02 17:01:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Shrewd real estate investors made Las Vegas the nation's second most profitable metropolitan area to flip homes in 2012, RealtyTrac.com reported Thursday. The real estate analytics websiteMore>>
Shrewd real estate investors made Las Vegas the nation's second most profitable metropolitan area to flip homes in 2012, RealtyTrac.com reported Thursday.More>>
Friday, April 12 2013 7:14 PM EDT2013-04-12 23:14:11 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The sound of construction is once again being heard around the Las Vegas valley. Home builders say they are seeing a surge in the sale of new homes. At the Canyon Falls housing developmentMore>>
The sound of construction is once again being heard around the Las Vegas valley. Home builders say they are seeing a surge in the sale of new homes.More>>
Thursday, April 11 2013 12:01 AM EDT2013-04-11 04:01:08 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- An uptick in foreclosure activity in the first three months of the year compared to the prior quarter kept Nevada's foreclosure rate second in the nation behind Florida, RealtyTrac.com reportedMore>>
An uptick in foreclosure activity in the first three months of the year compared to the prior quarter kept Nevada's foreclosure rate second in the nation behind Florida, RealtyTrac.com reported.More>>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 7:45 PM EDT2013-04-10 23:45:05 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Financially struggling homeowners who thought they were protected from foreclosure by the National Mortgage Settlement may be surprised to learn that isn't always the case. Wells Fargo, BankMore>>
Financially struggling homeowners who thought they were protected from foreclosure by the National Mortgage Settlement may be surprised to learn that isn't always the case.More>>
Tuesday, April 9 2013 1:25 PM EDT2013-04-09 17:25:49 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Home prices in the Las Vegas area are up 7.3 percent from a month ago and nearly 31 percent from last year as supply stays short. Officials with the Greater Las Vegas Association ofMore>>
Home prices in the Las Vegas area are up 7.3 percent from a month ago and nearly 31 percent from last year as supply stays short.More>>
Wednesday, April 3 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-04-03 13:30:07 GMT
LAS VEGAS - If you're in the hole on your home, and you can't dig your way out, help could be on the way. New companies are moving to Las Vegas to help you short sell your home while keeping you in it. AMore>>
If you're in the hole on your home, and you can't dig your way out, help could be on the way. New companies are moving to Las Vegas to help you short sell your home while keeping you in it.More>>
Tuesday, March 19 2013 5:36 PM EDT2013-03-19 21:36:38 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Nevada exited the final quarter of last year with 52.4 percent of its residential mortgages still underwater, by far worst in the nation, according to a report released Tuesday by CoreLogic. TheMore>>
Nevada exited the final quarter of last year with 52.4 percent of its residential mortgages still underwater, by far worst in the nation, according to a report released Tuesday by CoreLogic.More>>
Friday, May 10 2013 1:39 PM EDT2013-05-10 17:39:36 GMT
CARSON CITY, Nev. - Nevada casinos won $914.7 million from gamblers in March, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The gaming win represents a seven percent increase from March 2012. Clark CountyMore>>
Nevada casinos won $914.7 million from gamblers in March, according to the Nevada Gaming Control Board. The gaming win represents a seven percent increase from March 2012.More>>
Thursday, May 9 2013 5:19 PM EDT2013-05-09 21:19:03 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Nine years of litigation between a Hong Kong businessman and casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is drawing to a close. Attorneys began closing arguments Thursday in the dispute between LasMore>>
Nine years of litigation between a Hong Kong businessman and casino mogul Sheldon Adelson is drawing to a close.More>>
Wednesday, April 10 2013 2:06 PM EDT2013-04-10 18:06:12 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- State officials say Nevada casino revenue jumped 15 percent in February compared with a year earlier, led by big gains on the Las Vegas Strip. The Nevada Gaming Control Board reportsMore>>
State officials say Nevada casino revenue jumped 15 percent in February compared with a year earlier, led by big gains on the Las Vegas Strip.More>>
Thursday, March 28 2013 9:31 AM EDT2013-03-28 13:31:31 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Gaming experts say the developments of SLS Las Vegas and Resorts World Las Vegas could spark a domino effect on north Strip development. The $350 million purchase of the Echelon site by GentingMore>>
Gaming experts say the developments of SLS Las Vegas and Resorts World Las Vegas could spark a domino effect on north Strip development.More>>
Friday, March 22 2013 1:18 AM EDT2013-03-22 05:18:13 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Nevada gambling regulators and police are warning casinos to curb illegal activity at clubs and pool parties as summer kicks into full gear. The state Gaming Control Board and Las VegasMore>>
Metro Police and the Nevada Gaming Control Board are warning hotels and casinos they will not tolerate properties that let their guests run wild.More>>
Thursday, March 21 2013 11:04 AM EDT2013-03-21 15:04:21 GMT
LAS VEGAS - March is the busiest time of year for visitors coming to Las Vegas, and many are here for one reason: March Madness. The first round of games for the NCAA men's basketball tournament beginsMore>>
March is the busiest time of year for visitors coming to Las Vegas, and many are here for one reason: March Madness.More>>
Monday, March 4 2013 7:38 PM EST2013-03-05 00:38:42 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A new resort on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip is expected to bring 20,000 construction jobs and thousands of permanent positions. Foreign developers purchased the former Echelon propertyMore>>
A new resort on the north end of the Las Vegas Strip is expected to bring 20,000 construction jobs and thousands of permanent positions.More>>
Thursday, February 21 2013 4:49 PM EST2013-02-21 21:49:03 GMT
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Kazuo Okada has resigned from its board, potentially ending a long-running dispute between CEO Steve Wynn and the Japanese billionaire. Okada was once the largestMore>>
Wynn Resorts Ltd. said Kazuo Okada has resigned from its board, potentially ending a long-running dispute between CEO Steve Wynn and the Japanese billionaire.More>>
Wednesday, February 20 2013 3:50 PM EST2013-02-20 20:50:02 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Wet 'n' Wild Las Vegas is in the process of hiring for more than 300 positions as it prepares for its upcoming season which starts on Memorial Day weekend. Applications are being acceptedMore>>
Wet 'n' Wild Las Vegas is in the process of hiring for more than 300 positions as it prepares for its upcoming season which starts on Memorial Day weekend.More>>
Friday, February 8 2013 5:23 PM EST2013-02-08 22:23:31 GMT
MADRID (AP) -- Las Vegas Sands casinos and Madrid officials have chosen the town of Alcorcon on the outskirts of the Spanish capital as the site for the multibillion-dollar "EuroVegas" casino project,More>>
Las Vegas Sands casinos and Madrid officials have chosen the town of Alcorcon on the outskirts of the Spanish capital as the site for the multibillion-dollar "EuroVegas" casino project.More>>