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An Amber Alert has been issued for 18-month-old Julian Alarid. Police say his father, 47-year-old Stephen Alarid, took the boy. More>>
Sunday is the 46th anniversary of the day that President John Kennedy was assassinated. For one Las Vegas man, it will bring back a flood of memories about the only criminal case ever brought to trial in connection with the JFK assassination. More>>
Boot-It Inc. is a local company raising eyebrows and question marks about the tactics of booting cars. Their battleground is the parking lot near Harmon and Paradise, a popular mass of spaces across from the Hard Rock. More>>
Two of the suspects being charged in Officer Trevor Nettleton's murder are just teenagers. At 17 and 18-years-old, they are facing the possibility of growing up behind bars. That is a future students at one middle school are learning to avoid. More>>
FEMA had planned to simulate a nuclear explosion right on the Las Vegas Strip to test for emergency preparedness. But the plan is meeting a lot of opposition from all the key players, including Boyd Gaming, MGM Mirage, the Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce and the LVCVA. More>>
A woman attacked in her home for her car, an older couple robbed when men pushed their way into their home, and a Metro officer shot and killed in his own garage. Police say crime, and robbery in particular, is down. But in the last month, violent crime seems to have picked up. More>>
The youngest suspect in the murder of a Metro police officer will be charged as an adult. Three people are now behind bars in the killing of off-duty Officer Trevor Nettleton. More>>
From the moment you walk inside the Rush Tower, the rough image of downtown becomes a distant memory. The lobby could be in any new hotel on the Las Vegas Strip. More>>
A Nevada judge is unsealing a search warrant served at a Las Vegas pharmacy in the investigation of pop singer Michael Jackson's death. More>>
The first new hotel tower built downtown since the 1980's opened Friday. The brand new 500-room Rush Tower accepted guests at the Golden Nugget. It's the final phase of their build out and only 8 News Now will take you inside. More>>
A $20 bag of marijuana led to the murder of a 19-year old Las Vegas man four years ago. Detectives working this cold case are hoping for new tidbits of information that might lead to an arrest. More>>
Is the Wynn Las Vegas trying to sign Beyonce? That's what we are hearing! Plus, Cabo Wabo's Grand Opening celebration is set and it includes Sammy Hagar himself. Dayna Roselli has 8 News Now Entertainment. More>>
Nevada's unemployment rate for the month of October fell for the first time in more than a year. More>>
Oprah Winfrey's iconic television talk show will end in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air, her production company said Thursday. More>>
A Las Vegas Metro police officer was shot to death in an attempted robbery early Thursday morning. North Las Vegas Police are handling the investigation into the crime and three suspects have been arrested. More>>
With so many cases of the flu, Tamiflu is becoming a very popular prescription. There's even a shortage of the liquid form for children. Some pharmacies are taking advantage of that and raising the prices. More>>
A Las Vegas man and his childhood friend says growing up in the valley helped them invent a new video poker game and strike a deal with slot maker IGT. More>>
A recent report from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has confused and angered women and their doctors, who do not accept the panel's finding that routine mammograms for women younger than 50 do not save a significant number of lives. Was the panel wrong? What should you do? More>>
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Help Ed Bernstein and his daughter Dana support the Chrohn's and Colitis Foundation of America by joining the Team Challenge. More >>
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Directory of local attorneys in a variety of legal specalities.
This week on In Business Las Vegas: The unemployment picture brightens slightly. Plus, will CityCenter's opening float all boats on the Las Vegas Strip? And, the Culinary Union says Station Casinos insiders, not the recession, landed the company in bankruptcy. In Business airs Friday at 8:30pm; Saturday at 7:00am; and Monday at 10:00pm on Las Vegas ONE. More>>
Millions of stimulus dollars and jobs are listed by the federal government as going to places in Nevada that don't even exist. What's going on? The I-Team's Jon Ralston looks into the fake Congressional districts. More>>
Friday: The man whose wife had an affair with U.S. Sen. John Ensign (Nevada-R) is telling his story to ABC's "Nightline". Will Doug Hampton's interview lead to new legal and political problems for Senator More>>
U.S. Sen. John Ensign (Nevada-R) faces more allegations in the aftermath of his affair with a married staff member. I-Team political analyst Jon Ralston has more. More>>
