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The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors says fewer homes were sold in August but prices were higher than one year ago. More>>
Ross Goodman, the attorney for Erik Scott who was shot to death by Metro police, has filed a motion to review the evidence in this case. More>>
A new school opened its doors Wednesday for students in Las Vegas, specializing in teaching students who have attention deficit disorder. More>>
Las Vegas police are looking for a man who robbed a bank near Lake Mead Blvd. and Anasazi Drive. More>>
8 News NOW has uncovered new details in Erik Scott's past that may play a role in the upcoming coroner's inquest of the Costco shooting. More>>
A new report ranks Las Vegas drivers among the worst in the nation. According to Allstate Insurance, Las Vegas ranks 144 out of 200 of the largest cities in the country. Inside, a link to the report. More>>
Two people suffered minor injuries following an accident involving two school buses and four vehicles Thursday. No children were on the buses at the time of the crash. More>>
If you think you can get away with keeping your out of state license plates, think again. The Las Vegas Township Constable's Office has started up their Pay Your Fair Share program, targeting drivers who are breaking the law by not registering their cars in Nevada. More>>
Private schools around the Las Vegas valley saying they are seeing an increase in enrollment despite the poor economy. More>>
LAS VEGAS -- It's the first day of school for thousands of students who attend private schools in Clark County. There are more than 15,000 students who attend private schools in the county. School zones More>>
The Suncoast Hotel and Casino has renewed a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect involved in a robbery and murder that happened in 2005. More>>
Las Vegas restaurants are taking precautions after it was announced that more than 380 million eggs are being recalled because of concerns of salmonella. Inside, a link with details on the recall. More>>
The Coroner's Inquest into the police shooting death of Erik Scott has been rescheduled. Scott died outside of the Summerlin Costco store after he was shot by Metro police. More>>
Las Vegas police detectives are reaching out to shoppers of the Summerlin Costco where 38-year-old Erik Scott was shot and killed by police. Letters have been sent to more than 100 shoppers who may have witnessed the officer involved shooting. More>>
Traffic may slow down on Gowan and Durango as emergency repairs are made to a water main that broke Tuesday afternoon. More>>
A Las Vegas woman who admitted to drunk driving and killing a man in April was given the maximum sentence Monday. More>>
The start of the new school year is only a few weeks away and already work is underway to make sure all students get off to a good start. More>>
One month has passed since three Las Vegas Metropolitan Police officers shot and killed Erik Scott outside the Summerlin Costco. The shooting stirred controversy from day one. Friends and family organized a vigil Tuesday night to remember Scott's life, and to urge Metro to provide more details about his death. More>>
Family members and friends are planning a vigil to mark the one-month anniversary of the Las Vegas police slaying of a man in front of a Summerlin Costco. More>>
You may have seen some lightning over the weekend. It made for a pretty picture across dark skies, but for one Las Vegas woman, it turned her life upside down when a lightning bolt hit her home. More>>
The start of a new school year means it is time for new school supplies. But the simplest items like a pencil, ruler, and backpack add up. Some families simply can't afford what their kids need at the start of another school year. Inside, find times and locations to several back to school events. More>>
Reporting graffiti or that pothole on your street to the City of Las Vegas is now easier than ever. No longer will you have to be transferred from department to department over the phone or visit city hall in person to get something done. More>>
A candlelight vigil will he held in memory of a 27-year-old man who died while bicycling on a city street. Francisco De Jesus was riding his bike on Rampart near Sun City Summerlin Tuesday when his bicycle was struck by a vehicle. Minutes later, Metro arrested a driver for DUI. More>>
Two Las Vegas police officers could face charges in a high speed chase that cost a man his life. Police say the two officers refused to stop the chase even after their superior told them to. More>>
We are now getting our first listen to what police officers encountered in July's shooting outside a Summerlin Costco. Three officers shot Eric Scott seven times after they say he pulled out a concealed handgun. More>>
Erik Scott's death has again ramped up discussion about the system of investigating deaths at the hands of police officers in Clark County. Metro officer Laurie Bisch, a candidate running for Sheriff, says the inquest system used to investigate police shootings needs to change. More>>
The Clark County Coroner says they have postponed the inquest into an officer involved shooting at a Summerlin Costco. Erik Scott was killed by Las Vegas police as he left the Costco on July 10, 2010. More>>
Former Nevada Gov. Kenny Guinn will be remembered at a viewing and a public funeral at a Las Vegas church. 8NewsNOW.com will carry live coverage of the Guinn's viewing Monday and funeral Tuesday. More>>
Around the valley, homeowners have had to deal with losing their homes or living in a neighborhood with foreclosed homes. Metro is holding an information meeting to let homeowners know what services are available to them. More>>
A new state program aimed at bringing troubled homeowners face to face with their lenders is having some success. More>>
Friends and family of Erik Scott, the man shot to death at a Costco store by Las Vegas police, are taking their message to roadside billboards. More>>
MountainView Hospital has announced a $34 million expansion and renovation. The project will begin in early 2011. More>>
A domestic disturbance Sunday night a the Summerhill Pointe Apartments is the third officer involved shooting in eight days. Police say one man shot another in the leg, and then pointed the gun at officers, forcing them to shoot. More>>
Metro police are releasing the identity of the suspect critically injured by police officers on Sunday. More>>
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating another officer involved shooting. More>>
Detectives investigating an officer involved shooting at a Summerlin Costco have still not viewed the surveillance video. More>>
Witness statements are valuable to police, but they also have drawbacks. A local defense attorney says in scenes like this, there's only one real eyewitness who will tell the real truth: cameras. More>>
The father of a Las Vegas businessman who was shot and killed by police at a Las Vegas Costco store says he's been receiving eyewitness reports which directly contradict the official version of Saturday's events. More>>
A chilling account of what happened Saturday afternoon at a Summerlin Costco has surfaced, blasting Las Vegas police for what witnesses call excessive force. More>>
New details are emerging about Saturday's deadly shooting at a crowded Costco store in Summerlin. Metro Police say their officers shot and killed Erik Scott after he pointed a gun at them. But, others believe Scott was not threatening the officers in any way. More>>
The three Las Vegas police officers involved in Saturday's shooting at a Costco have been identified. Officers William Mosher, Joshua Stark and Thomas Mendiola shot and killed Erik Scott at a Summerlin Costco. More>>
Erik Scott was gunned down when police say he refused to drop a weapon he had on him. But Scott's friends and family say he had a concealed weapons permit and was knowledgeable with the laws. More>>
Three Las Vegas police officers were involved in a shooting at a Costco near Charleston and Pavilion Center in northwest Las Vegas. The incident happened around 1:30 p.m. More>>
Every school across the nation can now vote to get half-a-million dollars. It's all thanks to Kohl's as the store celebrates the 10th anniversary of their Kohl's Cares Program. More>>
Hundreds of Las Vegas families may soon need to find new ways to get their loved ones to adult daycare. More>>
Firefighters in Nevada have contained one fire in the mountains northwest of Las Vegas and report good progress on another that burned more than a dozen buildings in a small ranching town. More>>
Kyle Canyon is closed to weekend recreation.Residents of Mount Charleston can now go home. They were evacuated after a blaze burned in the Rainbow Canyon area off SR-157. More>>
The Wildfire burns behind the Mt. Charleston Lodge Thursday.The wildfire on Mt. Charleston is now 50 percent contained but the blaze has blackened more than 20 acres since it was sparked by an illegal campfire Thursday. More>>
Clark County is offering free swimming and skating at its pools and parks for the holiday weekend. Inside, find pool and park listings. More>>
The annual Summerlin Patriotic Parade returns Saturday, July 3 from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. More>>
On hot days like this one your refrigerator could be the culprit for running up your power bill. Find out how you can solve the problem and earn some cash. More>>
Nevada's construction industry is desperate. Up to 70-percent of it's workers are without a job. Because of the crisis, contractors are taking pay cuts and offering services at cost just to survive. More>>
Summerlin is where the new Firefly Tapas Kitchen and Bar will be opening. More>>
The world's largest online travel company is adding 130 new jobs in Las Vegas. More>>
The Clark County School District asked the public for input on its search for a new superintendent and now the results of that survey are known. Inside, read the survey. More>>
