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House Bill Would Lift Ban on Internet Betting

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It's been debated for years, but could legalized and regulated Internet gambling in the United States soon become a reality? U.S. Rep. Barney Frank (Massachusetts-D) is pushing a bill to lift the federal ban on web betting, and the idea is gaining support in Nevada. More>>

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Boxing Fans Prepare for Marquez v. Diaz

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After all the talk, it's now time to walk the walk. Juan Manuel Marquez fights Juan Diaz Saturday night. Both fighters weighed in on Friday. It's their last piece of business before the fight. More>>

Darren's Neighborhood Forecast

Finally today thunderstorms with moderate to heavy rain moved through parts of S.Nevada.  And as the weekend gets under way increasing moisture will continue to provide us with chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms.  What about the forecast for the first week of August?  Darren's here to fill you in. More>>

Solution to Budget Issue May Not Be Tax Increase

According to a new poll from 8 News NOW and the Review Journal, 60-percent support an increase in gaming and mining taxes to avoid more cuts to state services. But almost 80-percent say they are opposed to a personal income tax, which is unconstitutional in Nevada. But one expert says the solution won't be simple. More>>

Community Center Keeps Kids Out of Gangs Video included

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Joining a gang is a life and death decision that Las Vegas youth face because they want to belong. And the threats only escalate as they get older. Metro fights crime on the streets, but a community is also on a mission to keep gangs out. More>>

Review Journal/8 News NOW Poll Shows Tight Senate Race Video included

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The Las Vegas Review Journal and 8 News NOW commissioned a statewide poll of Nevada voters looking ahead to the November mid-term election. Inside, see the full poll results. More>>

Two People Injured in Accident on 215 Near Tenaya

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Two people suffered injuries after a three-car accident on 215 at Tenaya. More>>

Little Change in Gubernatorial Race

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The Las Vegas Review Journal and 8 News NOW commissioned a poll asking state residents their opinions on the candidates and issues. Inside, see the results of the Sandoval vs. Reid race. More>>

Metro Focusing on Officer Safety Behind the Wheel

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Last year was one of the deadliest for Las Vegas police officers. Most were killed in traffic accidents. That forced Metro to look at just how safe their officers were on the road and create a new program to improve safety. More>>

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I-Team: Arrest Warrant Issued for Process Server Video included

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An arrest warrant has been issued for a process server accused of falsifying paperwork in dozens of cases and potentially hundreds more, in what police called a scheme to defraud the courts. More>>

Reid and Angle in Dead Heat in U.S. Senate Race Video included

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In one of the country's most hotly contested U.S. Senate races, the two top candidates are in a dead heat. A poll by 8 News NOW and the Review Journal shows Senator Harry Reid leading Sharron Angle 43 to 42 percent. More>>

Boyd Gaming Give Up on Station Casinos Deal

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Boyd Gaming Corp. says it's no longer interested in buying certain assets of its rival regional casino operator, Station Casinos Inc. More>>

Giant Emerald Seized in Las Vegas Headed to Court

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The case of an emerald the size of a boulder will roll into a courtroom in September, accompanied by a small army of lawyers representing those who have laid claim to the 840-pound rock as it traveled a circuitous route from Brazil to Los Angeles. More>>

Injured Man Rescued from Tunnel

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A man was rushed to the hospital after a construction accident Friday morning left him seriously injured. More>>

Death Row Inmate Gets Life in Prison on other Charges

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A judge has added four consecutive life prison terms for a Nevada man who already has been sentenced to death for the 2008 murder of a 19-year-old college coed on the edge of the campus of the University of Nevada, Reno. More>>

Border Patrol Raids Las Vegas Bus Station, Arrests Illegal Immigrants Video included

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A number of alleged illegal immigrants were arrested in Las Vegas by border security officials. A bus filled with nearly 60 people was parked in front of the American Lion and Tufesa bus station. It was headed through Arizona and Mexico. More>>

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