Saturday, May 19 2012 1:18 PM EDT2012-05-19 17:18:29 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- According to the Clark County Fire Department a small plane had a rough landing at the Jean Airport just south of Las Vegas. The accident happened shortly after 9:30 a.m. Saturday when aMore>>
According to the Clark County Fire Department a small plane had a rough landing at the Jean Airport just south of Las Vegas.More>>
Every day, the specially-trained officers of Metro Police's Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) respond to calls involving mentally ill people, some of whom may not even be breaking the law. More>>
Mario Stein was stabbed to death in May of 2003. His case quickly went cold. But nearly 10 years later, Metro's Cold Case team identified a suspect and murder charged have been filed. But that suspect has yet to be brought to Nevada to answer for his alleged crimes.More>>
The Olympic torch arrived in England Friday to start a 70-day relay throughout Great Britain. The relay includes an Irish boxing legend with strong ties to Las Vegas.More>>
The majority of workers are employed, but the fear of losing a job can also wear you down. Experts say the best cure for stress is optimism, no matter how hard that may be to maintain.More>>
Me-TV features a wide range of some of the most memorable and loved classic television shows. Available in Southern Nevada over-the-air on Channel 8.2 and on Cox Cable Channel 129, programs such as I Love Lucy, My Three Sons, Hawaii Five-O, and M*A*S*H (just to name a few!) can be seen every day on Me-TV. View the program schedule here to see all the shows.More>>
Monday, March 19 2012 8:15 PM EDT2012-03-20 00:15:00 GMT
It wasn't too long ago that the Pentagon pretended Area 51 didn't exist. They removed it from all maps and wouldn't admit the name was ever used. Today, Area 51 is known all over the world, in part because of stories that first aired on Channel 8 back in the late 80's.More>>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 8:00 PM EDT2012-05-16 00:00:35 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- A transgender student is speaking out following a decision by school administrators to define the teen biologically. The young person, who self-identifies as a boy, doesn't want to graduateMore>>
A transgender student is speaking out following a decision by school administrators to define the teen biologically. The young person, who self-identifies as a boy, doesn't want to graduate as a girl.More>>
Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:48 PM EDT2012-05-15 22:48:57 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Judges have a new tool designed to stop dangerous drivers from getting repeated breaks in traffic court, after an investigation changed the way they decide cases. In the past, judges eitherMore>>
Judges have a new tool designed to stop dangerous drivers from getting repeated breaks in traffic court, after an investigation changed the way they decide cases.More>>
Friday, May 11 2012 9:46 PM EDT2012-05-12 01:46:28 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Could better engineering and road planning save lives? Already, this year the number of people killed on Clark County's roads is double what it was last year. As of May 11, 2012, there hadMore>>
Could better engineering and road planning save lives? Already, this year the number of people killed on Clark County's roads is double what it was last year. More>>
Friday, May 11 2012 2:00 AM EDT2012-05-11 06:00:20 GMT
ALAMO, Nev. -- Residents of rural Nevada are not surprised by weird objects they see in the sky. But the spacecraft recently spotted near Alamo must have caused a few folks to rub their eyes in disbelief. TheMore>>
Residents of rural Nevada are not surprised by weird objects they see in the sky. But the spacecraft recently spotted near Alamo must have caused a few folks to rub their eyes in disbelief. But it was only a test conducted over a dry lake bed.More>>
Thursday, May 10 2012 8:00 PM EDT2012-05-11 00:00:56 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Judges and police officers are paid to keep the community safe. But what about the neighbors who fundraise to get crosswalk signs at their intersections? Do grassroots efforts work? ThereMore>>
Judges and police officers are paid to keep the community safe. But what about the neighbors who fundraise to get crosswalk signs at their intersections? Do grassroots efforts work?More>>
Wednesday, May 9 2012 8:00 PM EDT2012-05-10 00:00:39 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The I-Team has uncovered some dangerous lapses of judgement in the court system that has allowed repeat traffic offenders to get an easy break. Clark County's traffic court says it's simplyMore>>
The I-Team has uncovered some dangerous lapses of judgement in the court system that has allowed repeat traffic offenders to get an easy break.More>>
Tuesday, May 8 2012 9:15 PM EDT2012-05-09 01:15:17 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- The high number of deaths on Clark County roads is perplexing to Nevada leaders who want to fix the problem. Is the answer new laws? Will that make drivers and pedestrians pay more attention? PeopleMore>>
The high number of deaths on Clark County roads is perplexing to Nevada leaders who want to fix the problem. Is the answer new laws? Will that make drivers and pedestrians pay more attention?More>>
Monday, May 7 2012 8:00 PM EDT2012-05-08 00:00:50 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Already this year there have been more than 60 deaths on Clark County roads. Last year, the number was around half that. Nevada's leaders don't know why, let alone what to do to fix it. WhyMore>>
Already this year there have been 68 deaths on Clark County roads. Last year, the number was around half that. Nevada's leaders don't know why, let alone what to do to fix it. More>>
Friday, March 16 2012 8:33 AM EDT2012-03-16 12:33:11 GMT
The Southern Nevada Water Authority's general manager has had her first performance review since taking the job in 1991. The I-Team was there and uncovered a potential conflict of interest in how taxpayer dollars are being spent.More>>
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Longtime Anchor Dave McCann says goodbye to Channel 8. The morning team put together some of the highlights of his career. He worked here for 20 years, and will be missed.More>>
Actor & Comedian TJ Miller joined Dave McCann and Dayna Roselli in studio to talk about his Empire Comedy show at the Paris Hotel and Casino. He happened to visit on Dave's last day with Channel 8, so he came with gifts! Watch this funny interview.More>>
Morning Anchor Dave McCann has worked at 8 News Now for 20 years! The team surprised him throughout the show on his last day. Some Las Vegas headliners sent in their best wishes too. Take a look.More>>
Comedian Brad Garrett is most recognized for his role on the sitcom, "Everybody Loves Raymond." He has been doing stand up comedy for years. Now, he has his own comedy club at the MGM Grand. It opened recently, and Garrett says he's having a blast. Anchor Dayna Roselli hangs out with Garrett and has some fun!More>>
You may know him from the band 98 Degrees, but now Jeff Timmons is starting his own show. Timmons is looking for musicians for the show that will take place at Green Valley Ranch and open in June. Timmons sat down with Anchor Dayna Roselli to talk about it.More>>
He's an impressionist, singer, and comedian. You may even know Jeff Tracta from his career as a daytime soap star! Anchor Dayna Roselli sits down with Tracta to hear about his Las Vegas show. He also does some fun impressions.More>>
He's a legend! Impressionist Rich Little will perform in Las Vegas once again at the Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. His show is about the life of friend Jimmy Stewart. Little sat down with Anchor Dayna Roselli to talk about his life and current show.More>>
Cody Collins was the frontman for the popular group, Lonestar, for almost 5 years. He is now singing at the show "Country Superstars" at the Golden Nugget. Anchor Dayna Roselli talks with him about his career and life. Collins also plays one of his origianl songs in this week's Entertainer Profile.More>>
Terry Fator is a ventriloquist, singer, comedian, and impersonator! He just celebrated three years as a headliner at the Mirage. Anchor Dayna Roselli interviews him, and his new puppet for this Entertainer Profile.More>>
Friday is the day some lucky folks at Facebook became multi-billionaires or multi-millionaires, at least on paper, thanks to the social media giant going public. No doubt Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is all smiles.More>>
Facebook and Twitter users got pulled into the national debate over same-sex marriage after President Barack Obama announced his support for gay and lesbian marriages.More>>
The "greatest 2 minutes in sports," twin spires, mint juleps, floppy hats. Yes, it's time again for the mid-spring classic, the 138th running of the Kentucky Derby Saturday at hallowed Churchill Downs.More>>
Most Facebook and Twitter users commenting on John Edwards say the former Democratic presidential candidate and North Carolina senator deserves to stand trial on accusations that he misued 2008 campaign contributions to cover up an affair, all while his wife was dying of cancer.More>>
The nation's major cell phone carriers reached an agreement with the Federal Communications Commission to create a database to help the companies disable stolen cell phone. Social media scribes weighed in with mixed opinions.More>>
Bubba is not a name one normally associates with a gentlemen's event but Bubba Watson is now a household name, at least in the social media world, thanks to his thrilling victory Sunday in The Masters golf tournament.More>>
A case study showing how a grocery bag and its contents caused an outbreak of the stomach bug norovirus highlights the role that inanimate objects can play in such outbreaks, researchers say.More>>
A case study showing how a grocery bag and its contents caused an outbreak of the stomach bug norovirus highlights the role that inanimate objects can play in such outbreaks, researchers say.More>>
Tuesday, May 1 2012 4:51 PM EDT2012-05-01 20:51:28 GMT
LAS VEGAS -- Low-cost digital mammograms are being offered at various placed during the month of May. Woman can visit the Breast Center at Sunrise Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital, and Red Rock RadiologyMore>>
Low-cost digital mammograms are being offered at various placed during the month of May.More>>
Tuesday, April 24 2012 1:17 PM EDT2012-04-24 17:17:47 GMT
>>> New guidelines could provide relief for migraine sufferers. the American academy of neurology has released a new list of which medications and treatments can help prevent the debilitating headaches.More>>
New guidelines could provide relief for migraine sufferers. The American Academy of Neurology has released a new list of which medications and treatments can help prevent the debilitating headaches. More>>
Tuesday, April 17 2012 12:59 PM EDT2012-04-17 16:59:25 GMT
The number of children accidentally dying has dropped 30 percent during the last decade but the number of young people dying from prescription drug overdoses has spiked.More>>
8 News NOW This Morning has been taking a look at What's Cool at School for a few years. See what sets some schools apart and makes them unique.More>>
8 News NOW This Morning is taking a look at What's Cool at School. If you would like to have your school featured, just click here to contact Dave McCann. If you would like your school to be entered in a drawing to win $250, click here. Below you will find some of the schools that have been featured in the past.More>>
