Monday, December 31 2012 3:11 PM EST2012-12-31 20:11:52 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A traffic violation that started near Nellis Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue has ended on U.S. 95 near Jones Boulevard. The Nevada Highway Patrol says the chase started shortly after 3:30More>>
A traffic violation that started near Nellis Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue ended on U.S. 95 near Jones Boulevard with the suspect being shot.More>>
Monday, June 17 2013 6:07 PM EDT2013-06-17 22:07:19 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The man accused in setting a church on fire June 14 told police he started the blaze because the pastor tried to "back door" him, according to the arrest report released Monday. Adrian Kincade,More>>
The man accused in setting a church on fire June 14 told police he started the blaze because the pastor tried to "back door" him, according to the arrest report released Monday.More>>
Friday, June 14 2013 8:20 PM EDT2013-06-15 00:20:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A man has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and death of a 37-year-old man whose body was found near Pecos Road and Owens Avenue April 10. Police arrested Jonathan Anthony Reyes,More>>
A man has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and death of a 37-year-old man whose body was found near Pecos Road and Owens Avenue April 10.More>>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:33 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:33:29 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A former assistant property manager for the General Services Administration in Las Vegas who oversaw the federal courthouse pleaded guilty Friday to witness tampering and making false statementsMore>>
A former assistant property manager for the General Services Administration in Las Vegas who oversaw the federal courthouse pleaded guilty Friday to witness tampering and making false statements to federal agents.More>>
Friday, June 14 2013 4:15 PM EDT2013-06-14 20:15:40 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The leader of a group of Californians who stole information from bank card readers and ATM's to make counterfeit cards received an 81-month prison sentence Thursday, Nevada's U.S. AttorneyMore>>
The leader of a group of Californians who stole information from bank card readers and ATM's to make counterfeit cards received an 81-month prison sentence Thursday, Nevada's U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden said.More>>
Friday, June 14 2013 3:05 PM EDT2013-06-14 19:05:09 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A Clark County grand jury indicted Ozin Hasaan Henderson on Thursday on charges of first degree kidnapping, burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon and robbery with use of a deadlyMore>>
A Clark County grand jury indicted Ozin Hasaan Henderson on Thursday on charges of first degree kidnapping, burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon and robbery with use of a deadly weapon.More>>
Thursday, June 13 2013 4:19 PM EDT2013-06-13 20:19:23 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A husband and wife from Henderson who worked in the real estate profession in Southern Nevada were indicted Wednesday on charges of conspiracy and fraud for allegedly making false statementsMore>>
A husband and wife from Henderson who worked in the real estate profession in Southern Nevada were indicted Wednesday on charges of conspiracy and fraud for allegedly making false statements to Wells Fargo Bank to get approval for a short sale on their home, Nevada's U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden said.More>>
Thursday, June 13 2013 3:16 PM EDT2013-06-13 19:16:39 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The two men accused of running over a teen after stealing his iPad are due in court this morning for their arraignment. The teen died after he fell under the wheels of the SUV. Police sayMore>>
The two men accused of running over a teen after stealing his iPad appeared in court Thursday morning for their arraignment and pleaded not guilty.More>>
Thursday, June 13 2013 3:04 PM EDT2013-06-13 19:04:33 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The parents of the five children who ran away from Child Haven Tuesday afternoon only to be found the following day pleaded guilty to contributing to the neglect of a child in 2011. AccordingMore>>
The parents of the five children who ran away from Child Haven Tuesday afternoon only to be found the following day pleaded guilty to contributing to the neglect of a child in 2011.More>>
Thursday, June 13 2013 2:07 PM EDT2013-06-13 18:07:35 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A Metro police officer is facing five counts of soliciting a prostitute while he was investigating crimes of prostitution. Peter Connell, who has been with the department for more than 18More>>
A Metro police officer is facing five counts of soliciting a prostitute while he was investigating crimes of prostitution.More>>
Wednesday, June 12 2013 5:27 PM EDT2013-06-12 21:27:31 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Three men who are already in custody were indicted by the Clark County grand jury on charges of burglary related to an alleged mortgage fraud scheme. It was disclosed Wednesday that RodneyMore>>
Three men who are already in custody were indicted by a Clark County grand jury on charges of burglary related to an alleged mortgage fraud scheme.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:30:29 GMT
LAS VEGAS - Be careful on the roads. Police across the valley are conducting a coordinated effort Wednesday to crack down on driving violations. Police will be looking for drivers who speed, run red lightsMore>>
Be careful on the roads. Police across the valley are conducting a coordinated effort Wednesday to crack down on driving violations.More>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:13 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:13:36 GMT
PAHRUMP, Nev. -- A fight between senators in Washington, D.C., could resurrect the controversial Yucca Mountain nuclear storage project in Nye County. Nye County leaders met Tuesday to support the openingMore>>
A fight between senators in Washington, D.C., could resurrect the controversial Yucca Mountain nuclear storage project in Nye County.More>>
The annual Food Fest returns to Laughlin this week. Chef Roy Doyle with The Vineyard at Aquarius Hotel-Casino discusses some of the cuisine featured at this year's event.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-06-19 13:30:09 GMT
HENDERSON, Nev. - A garden oasis has sprouted at John C. Vanderburg Elementary School. The garden features everything from arugula to tomatoes to radishes, which some students had never of until now. "It'sMore>>
A Henderson teacher is bringing the importance of healthy food choices into her students' lives with a unique garden club. 8 News NOW is rewarding her efforts in this week's Acts of Kindness.More>>
Wednesday, June 19 2013 1:22 AM EDT2013-06-19 05:22:23 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- US Thrill Rides LLC Incorporated has submitted plans to the FAA to create a 650-foot roller coaster near the Tropicana Hotel. The Florida based company is remaining tight lipped on any ofMore>>
US Thrill Rides LLC Incorporated has submitted plans to the FAA to create a 650-foot roller coaster near the Tropicana Hotel.More>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 10:49 PM EDT2013-06-19 02:49:28 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Clark County Fire Department is battling a fire at a house near Russell Road and Spencer Street. According to the fire department's website, the fire started at around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday.More>>
A grass fire ignited a house in the 5400 block of Escondido Street, near Russell Road and Spencer Street, Tuesday afternoon.More>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 9:50 PM EDT2013-06-19 01:50:28 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer has been relieved of duty after pleading guilty to charges of possession of a controlled substance. Officer Ramin Amely was charged with two felonyMore>>
A Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officer has been relieved of duty after pleading guilty to charges of possession of a controlled substance.More>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:14 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:14:30 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Three major resort projects in Las Vegas could be the boost the local economy needs. The construction and hospitality industries have struggled since the recession, but signs of a reboundMore>>
Three major resort projects in Las Vegas could be the boost the local economy needs. The construction and hospitality industries have struggled since the recession, but signs of a rebound are emerging.More>>
Tuesday, June 18 2013 7:08 PM EDT2013-06-18 23:08:21 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Clark County residents could soon be paying nearly 3 cents more a gallon for fuel, depending on a decision by county commissioners. The Nevada Legislature recently approved a bill that allowsMore>>
Clark County residents could soon be paying nearly 3 cents more a gallon for fuel, depending on a decision by county commissioners.More>>
A North Las Vegas woman is the proud owner of a home thanks to the efforts of Habitat for Humanity.More>>
LAS VEGAS -- Nevada Highway Patrol released the names of the troopers involved in a shooting Dec. 31 on US 95 near Jones Boulevard.
The troopers were identified as trooper Micah May, who has been with NHP since April 2008 and Sgt. Raymond Pedraza, with NHP since June 2001.
The shooting happened after troopers chased a suspect vehicle, only stopping the car after using tire spikes to disable it.
The man in the car, identified as David Bird Jr., 33, started to run and gunfire was exchanged, according to NHP. Bird was shot and taken to University Medical Center in critical condition. No troopers were injured.
