Friday, May 10 2013 8:47 PM EDT2013-05-11 00:47:48 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- One of the most famous UFO cases of all time, known widely as the Phoenix Lights, was explained as the misidentification of military flares. The so-called Lights over Phoenix, happened inMore>>
One of the most famous UFO cases of all time, known widely as the Phoenix Lights, was explained as the misidentification of military flares.More>>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 11:49 PM EDT2013-05-01 03:49:21 GMT
Has the government been honest with the public about UFOs? A panel of six former members of Congress is getting an earful in Washington this week about UFO incidents and government secrecy.More>>
Has the government been honest with the public about UFOs? A panel of six former members of Congress is getting an earful in Washington this week about UFO incidents and government secrecy.More>>
Tuesday, April 30 2013 8:45 PM EDT2013-05-01 00:45:25 GMT
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LAS VEGAS -- Those who take seriously reports of unidentified flying objects and infiltration by aliens from space need to mark Tuesday through May 3 on their calendars. That's when an event dubbed CitizenMore>>
Those who take seriously reports of unidentified flying objects and infiltration by aliens from space need to mark Tuesday through May 3 on their calendars.More>>
Two retired Air Force Sergeants announced they plan to file a lawsuit. The men say they were exposed to the effects of a yet undetermined phenomenon.More>>
(Feb. 23, 2004) -- The infamous Nevada military base known as Area 51 is one of the most secretive places on Earth. For years, the government wouldn't even admit the base existed. Eyewitness News has airedMore>>
The infamous Nevada military base known as Area 51 is one of the most secretive places on Earth. Eyewitness News has aired many stories about the base over the years but we've never had much of a look inside -- until now.More>>
Security officers at a Nevada military base that is one of the most classified in the world have walked off the job in a dispute over wages. The workers are able to talk about their labor dispute, but they can't say anything about where they work. It's a place that, for many years, didn't officially exist -- Area 51.More>>
Friday, April 5 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-04-05 17:47:51 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Wild tales about flying saucers at Nevada's mysterious Area 51 military base are, by now, familiar all over the world. Those stories started on KLAS-TV back in 1989 and have since been featuredMore>>
Wild tales about flying saucers at Nevada's mysterious Area 51 military base are, by now, familiar all over the world. Those stories started on KLAS-TV back in 1989 and have since been featured in movies, TV shows and books.More>>
Chief Investigative Reporter George Knapp and Chief Photojournalist Matt Adams
It's been 20 years this month since Eyewitness News began reporting on a then-obscure military facility now known all over the world as Area 51. Chief Investigative Reporter George Knapp broke the story of Area 51 and has a look back.More>>
Chief Investigative Reporter George Knapp and Chief Photojournalist Matt Adams
The most famous, or infamous, military base in the world, Nevada's Area 51, is once again generating its share of wild speculation. George Knapp investigates if the base has shut down or moved its most sensitive projects to other less-visible locations. More>>
The Roadrunners, former CIA employees who worked on top secret spy planes out at the Area 51 military base, celebrated their reunion in Las vegas. Though unlike past years, they are now able to speak openly about the work they did to protect our country. George Knapp of the I-Team is the only local journalist invited to attend. More>>
Something big is in the works at Nevada's legendary Area 51 military base. Aviation experts say there's a good chance that a new, highly classified aircraft might soon be zipping around the Nevada skies. What kind of aircraft? The I-Team's George Knapp has the engrossing story. More>>
In 1989, KLAS-TV aired a series of reports about alleged alien technology being tested in and around the Groom Lake facility. The UFO stories changed Area 51 forever, and spawned all sorts of spin-offs. More>>
If you think that no one can keep a secret anymore, you haven't met members of the Roadrunners International. They are now sharing the stories of the secret work they did at what is now known as Area 51. Read on for links and more.More>>
The world's best-known secret military base, Area 51, turns 50 years old this month. People who worked there were sworn to secrecy. Now, they're talking. More>>
A private company which claims to have created the first cloned human announced in Las Vegas on Friday that it has now produced 13 cloned babies and they are all healthy. More>>
This story focused on how FBI agents issued a search warrant on the home of a self-described military watchdog, Chuck Clark. He lives in the tiny town of Rachel, near the mysterious Area 51 military base. This story received national attention through a link on The Drudge Report. More>>
The Pentagon has complained that its ability to train American forces has been hindered by laws designed to protect endangered species and fragile ecosystems. So what would be the fallout from relaxing these laws? One indication may be the environmental record of the Area 51 military complex. More>>
The Amazing Kreskin has predicted the largest UFO sighting in recorded history to take place in Nevada during May or June. Is it a publicity stunt, or is there really life out there? Channel 8 Eyewitness News gives you an exclusive look at the exact place where the UFO sighting is supposed to take place. More>>
The world's most advanced warplane, the F-22 Raptor, will be coming to Nellis Air Force Base later this year for operations testing. But could there be other miracle machines flying in Nevada skies?More>>
The U.S. Air Force has been forced to release information about the military base known as Area 51. The release was ordered by a federal judge based on a legal action filed five years ago by Eyewitness News. More>>
Cattle mutilations have been recorded in all 50 states, but no one's ever been caught. Now they're happening in Nevada again, and no one seems to know why. More>>
The military base known as Area 51 has long been regarded as one of the most mysterious facilities in the world. Recently released satellite photos have stripped away some of the aura of secrecy, but the new photos also have given ammunition to Nevada counties who say Area 51 -- and the military in genera -- owes Nevada taxpayers millions of dollars. George Knapp of the I-Team has the exclusive story. More>>
Nevada has long been a hotbed of alleged UFO activity. The fact that most UFOs can be explained as conventional objects or phenomena hasn't stopped the wild stories. Recently in Washington, a UFO group called for congressional hearings into flying saucers. More>>
This wedding not only featured the usual moments of love and bliss but also incorporated that timeless, age-old marital staple -- the desire to blow things up.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:30 PM EDT2013-06-19 17:30:30 GMT
HENDERSON, Nev. -- The killing of a woman in 1996 has police asking the public for help in solving the cold case crime. Diane Hietbrink, 58, was found dead in her home at 302 Nebraska Street on Sept.More>>
The killing of a woman in 1996 has police asking the public for help in solving the cold case crime.More>>
HBO and James Gandolfini's managers say the actor famous for his role in "The Sopranos" has died in Italy.More>>
James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally delicate mob boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" helped create one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in...More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 8:25 PM EDT2013-06-20 00:25:44 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A U.S. District Judge has sentenced a Henderson man to 15 years in federal prison for multiple child pornography offenses. Richard Carl Brown, 35, was convicted in February on several charges,More>>
A U.S. District Judge has sentenced a Henderson man to 15 years in federal prison for multiple child pornography offenses.More>>
Three Square Food Bank and its partners launched the Summer Food Service program Wednesday to ensure southern Nevada children do not go hungry this summer.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 7:06 PM EDT2013-06-19 23:06:17 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Obesity is an epidemic that's plagued our nation for decades. The American Medical Association now labels obesity a disease. There are 78 million obese adults and 12 million obese children. ElectedMore>>
Elected officials are trying to combat the obesity crisis in Las Vegas. On Wednesday, the Las Vegas City Council passed a resolution that increases access to healthy food options in under served areas.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:52 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:52:04 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Metro Police are reopening their academy so they can put 50 new police officers on the streets. The police academy graduated its last class in Jan. 2012. The money for the additional officersMore>>
Metro Police are reopening their academy so they can put 50 new police officers on the streets.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:43 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:43:29 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Old-fashioned police work, combined with cutting-edge scientific methods, is solving crimes every day across Las Vegas. After almost 36 years, the head of Metro's crime lab is retiring.More>>
Old-fashioned police work, combined with cutting-edge scientific methods, is solving crimes every day across Las Vegas.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 6:26 PM EDT2013-06-19 22:26:47 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The city of North Las Vegas is desperate to fix its vast foreclosure problems and is considering using its eminent domain powers. Eminent domain is usually meant to take over buildings inMore>>
The city of North Las Vegas is desperate to fix its vast foreclosure problems and is considering using its eminent domain powers.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 4:38 PM EDT2013-06-19 20:38:39 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Metro Police are investigating a crash involving a motorcyclist and a truck. Police say the motorcyclist slammed into the back of a truck on the Sahara westbound exit from I-15 south. TheMore>>
Metro Police are investigating a crash involving a motorcyclist and a truck.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 3:33 PM EDT2013-06-19 19:33:59 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Sue Lowden, a former state senator and the former chairwoman of the Nevada Republican Party is considering a run for lieutenant governor in 2014. "I am seriously thinking about it. I willMore>>
Sue Lowden, a former state senator and the former chairwoman of the Nevada Republican Party is considering a run for lieutenant governor in 2014.More>>