Informing and curating the Las Vegas valley.
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1 person shot on Las Vegas Strip
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- One person was shot on the Las Vegas Strip early Saturday morning, officials said. The shooting happened on the sidewalk during a fight between several men on South Las Vegas Boulevard near Flamingo Road around 12:15 a.m. Police took one person into custody, and there was no threat to the public, [...]
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Las Vegas family searching for answers after man found dead in burning car
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) --- A Las Vegas family is searching for answers after a man was found dead in a burning car this month. "David was the life of the party," Latisha Burton Gilbert said of her son. Burton Gilbert told 8 News Now she is now remembering his life, which was suddenly stolen. "He [...]
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H&M opening new Las Vegas store at BLVD in September
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Fashion retailer H&M will open its newest location at BLVD Las Vegas on Sept. 10 at 11 a.m., offering the first 100 shoppers a gift card valued between $15 and $200, according to a Friday news release. H&M joins Puma, Lululemon, Abercrombie & Fitch, Adidas, ABC Stores and other retailers at [...]
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Reduced river flow planned for Laughlin, Bullhead City to reduce caddisfly numbers
In an effort to reduce caddisfly populations along the Colorado River near Laughlin and Bullhead City, water levels will drop for nine hours on Tuesday, Sept. 16.
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Las Vegas man accused of killing Lesly Palacio was on probation, reported as undocumented immigrant
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The man accused of killing 22-year-old Lesly Palacio in 2020, who was on the run in Mexico for four years and returned to Las Vegas on Thursday, was on probation for a gun charge involving his undocumented status. Erick Rangel-Ibarra, 30, is the only suspect in Lesly Palacio’s August 2020 murder. [...]
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Las Vegas tourism slides again as visitors drop by 12%
Another deep drop in Las Vegas tourism numbers showed visitor numbers declining by 12% in July, and resorts are making less money from the tourists that do make the trip.
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Las Vegas local wins $1M jackpot in casino high limit room
A lucky Las Vegas local hit a $1 million jackpot on Thursday, according to a release.
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Las Vegas Strip leads the way as Nevada casinos post 7th-highest win ever
July brought a lucky number seven to Nevada as casinos statewide posted their seventh-highest win of all time.
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Las Vegas housing inventory soars, but most homes are unaffordable, report says
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The number of Las Vegas valley houses for sale rose 31% year over year in July, signaling the biggest increase of any major U.S. city and roughly triple the national increase, according to the latest data released by Redfin. Although the housing inventory is growing, would-be buyers aren't in a hurry [...]
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Lesly Palacio murder: Erick Rangel-Ibarra set for 1st Las Vegas court appearance Wednesday
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The man accused of murdering Lesly Palacio in 2020, who returned to Las Vegas on Thursday to face a murder charge, will make his first court appearance next Wednesday, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned. Erick Rangel-Ibarra, 30, is the only suspect in Palacio’s August 2020 murder. He is accused [...]
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Ready to get slimed? Slime Kitchen opens in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Things got slimy on Good Day Las Vegas as JC Fernandez spent his morning inside Slime Kitchen, the new hands-on slime experience that just opened inside Fashion Show Las Vegas. Slime Kitchen owner Lydia Bacal, also known as the "Slime Queen," walked him through their 10-step slime-making process in the slime [...]
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Las Vegas Vietnam veteran left paying the bill after HOA’s tree roots cause issue
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Although they trim the branches, a Las Vegas homeowners' association is asking a Vietnam veteran to pay for the damage allegedly caused by a tree’s roots. Larry McClellan, a Vietnam veteran, said he survived wartime chemical Agent Orange, but the smell coming from the exposed sewer line since June in his bathroom is [...]