Friday, May 24 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:51:41 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Nevada Highway Patrol says two people were injured from a crash on southbound I-15 at Blue Diamond Road. A work truck rear-ended a car. Both drivers were transported to University MedicalMore>>
TheNevada Highway Patrol has reopened a busy stretch of I-15 south of Las Vegas following a two-vehicle crash Friday morning.More>>
Thursday, May 23 2013 7:36 PM EDT2013-05-23 23:36:46 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Air Force pilot Scott Powell returned home three weeks early from a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan, surprising his children at school. Two hours after landing in Las Vegas, Maj. PowellMore>>
Air Force pilot Scott Powell returned home three weeks early from a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan, surprising his children at school.More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:53 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:53:28 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The dream of attending college came true for more than 400 Clark County students Thursday as they were awarded nearly $1 million in scholarships. Scholarships were given to 440 students thanksMore>>
The dream of attending college came true for hundreds of Clark County students Thursday as they were awarded nearly $1 million in scholarships.More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:27 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:27:04 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Frankie Moreno is used to a stage. To the students at Las Vegas Academy of Arts, he's more than a performer. He's a teacher. Moreno and his two brothers are teaching a course in songwriting.More>>
The students at Las Vegas Academy of Arts are learning the basics of songwriting from a Las Vegas Strip star: Frankie Moreno. It's What's Cool at School.More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:22 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:22:03 GMT
LAS VEGAS - The wolf pack is back in theaters this week with the release of "The Hangover 3". The film series returns to Las Vegas, and Caesars Palace is making the most of its role. "The Hangover" fansMore>>
The wolf pack is back in theaters this week with the release of "The Hangover 3". The film series returns to Las Vegas, and Caesars Palace is making the most of its role.More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 11:21 AM EDT2013-05-24 15:21:40 GMT
HENDERSON, Nev. - Doc Holliday's Saloon is a bar in Henderson where regulars order drinks and play some games. "We are more of a ‘Cheers' bar," Doc Holliday's manager Craig Dahlheimer said. "EverybodyMore>>
8 on Your Side uncovered a huge scam before it victimized a local bar and cost the business owner thousands of dollars.More>>
May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Las Vegas oncologist Dr. Paul Michael stopped by 8 News NOW This Morning to discuss the warning signs of skin cancer.
The Washington State Patrol says the Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River at Mount Vernon has collapsed, dumping vehicles and people into the water.More>>
An Interstate 5 bridge over a river collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and divers as three injured people were pulled from the chilly...More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 1:28 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:28:07 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The Department of Homeland Security has announced Las Vegas won't be getting federal money to fight terrorism, marking the first time since 2001. Las Vegas is home to 15 of the world's largestMore>>
The Department of Homeland Security has announced Las Vegas won't be getting federal money to fight terrorism, marking the first time since 2001.More>>
LAS VEGAS -- A program that helps Nevada students and their families is in the running for a $250,000 grant from Pepsi.
Communities In Schools of Nevada helps 39,000 at-risk children in Nevada get basic services with no cost to their families.
The program is taking part in the Pepsi Refresh project and needs your vote to get closer to winning the grant.
You can click here to cast your vote and then you can double your voting again via the Facebook App. The first time you vote via Facebook, you'll be asked for permission to access your information. Click "Allow". This will take you to the Pepsi Refresh Vote & Share application. Type "Communities In Schools of Nevada" into the search bar. Click "Vote for this Idea" next to "Help Thousands of Nevada's Children Become Healthy and Ready to Learn."
"We are excited about having the public support our Pepsi Refresh project," said Director, Terri Clark. "It's an easy and free way that they can support our organization and our mission to empower students to stay in school and achieve in life. A vote for Communities In Schools is a vote for the future of our kids and our community," she added.
