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A North Las Vegas man is facing sexual assault charges after a Las Vegas teenager remembered him kidnapping and sexually assaulting her as a child. She says the memory of the horrific event was triggered when she saw the home where the alleged crime took place. More>>
8 News NOW has learned that the manager of the Clark County Shooting Park, Don Turner, has resigned. Turner has been the park's manager since it opened in December 2009. Inside, a link to the resignation letter. More>>
North Las Vegas police have arrested a teacher for arson. According to the North Las Vegas Fire Department, the teacher was arrested at the 100 Academy of Excellence. More>>
Business leaders and politicians took their national tour to UNLV Wednesday trying to discover ways to prevent a financial meltdown from happening again. More>>
Two suspects are still on the run after burglarizing a North Las Vegas smoke shop of thousands of dollars worth of merchandise. Now the owner of the business hopes surveillance video and a cash reward will help catch the pair. More>>
Two Clark County School District employees are facing drug charges. One man is a school principal, the other is a school office manager. Both are accused of felony possession of methamphetamine. Inside, links to the arrest reports.
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While the chemical that caused a hazmat situation at a North Las Vegas thrift store Wednesday turned out to be a common pesticide, it does raise questions about the safety of donated items. More>>
Due to reduced staffing, the North Las Vegas Library District will be reducing its hours at two libraries. More>>
Authorities in North Las Vegas say about 30 people were evacuated, including seven workers who were treated for respiratory irritation after a report of a noxious chemical odor at a thrift store. More>>
The Nevada Highway Patrol says Labor Day is second only to the Fourth of July for being the deadliest day on the nation's roads. But in Clark County, there has not been a single Labor Day traffic fatality for the past three years. More>>
Aliante Golf Club and Municipal Par 3 will be closed temporarily for maintenance. More>>
Some Las Vegas parents tried to take their kids to school, but got slapped with a ticket. The NAACP calls it discrimination by Las Vegas police and demands they tickets be dismissed. More>>
The effort to go green may mean smelly garbage in your garage. A public meeting Tuesday night will bring together local governments with Las Vegas' sole trash collector, Republic Services. More>>
The City of North Las Vegas admits it owes voters for misusing tax money meant to hire more police officers. And according to a report released Monday morning, city officials plan to pay back some of those funds. More>>
A Las Vegas activist has passionately dedicated her life to helping others and has received lots of accolades for her work. However, on Friday morning, she says she received the best acknowledgement ever. More>>
Nevada ranks at or near the bottom of almost every list when it comes to education. To help kids make the grade, both gubernatorial candidates have outlined their plans for education reform. And all this week, the I-Team is going to put their proposals to the test. More>>
North Las Vegas plans to ask Nevada state lawmakers for a bigger piece of the state tax pie. More>>
Centennial Hills Hospital Medical Center is opening their first occupation health center in North Las Vegas. The center was created to help meet the occupational health needs of Las Vegas employers. More>>
The North Las Vegas Fire Department is launching a new program where homeowners or party sponsors put an adult in charge of watching the pool throughout the entire party. More>>
Property taxes are due in two weeks. The Clark County Assessor's Office says taxes are lower for the vast majority of residents. Clark County is set to lose $400 million in property taxes. More>>
North Las Vegas detectives are searching for an elderly man who disappeared from a nursing home this week. More>>
North Las Vegas Police are looking for a man who robbed and assaulted a woman outside a Walgreen's near Craig and Decatur on July 21st. More>>
A robbery suspect hit in the head with a bat by a convenience store clerk is now dead. Authorities say the clerk was cooperating with the suspect, but there came a point when he feared for his life. More>>
The 17-year-old male who was injured during the robbery at the Family Stop convenience store in North Las Vegas in late July died at UMC this weekend. More>>
An arrest warrant has been issued for a process server accused of falsifying paperwork in dozens of cases and potentially hundreds more, in what police called a scheme to defraud the courts. More>>
Firefighters say metal window shutters on a North Las Vegas home made it difficult for them to find the home and put out a fire that claimed the life of an elderly woman. More>>
A sales tax hike meant to grow police ranks valley-wide, failed to put substantially more cops on the streets in North Las Vegas. The I-Team first reported the shortfall last year, and now the city defends its use of more than $34 million in taxpayer money. More>>
Some people living in West Las Vegas and part of North Las Vegas say they are routinely harassed and intimidated by police. With the help of former state lawmaker Wendell Williams, they have formed a community group, and they're demanding change. More>>
In just the last year, there have been two gang related homicides in North Las Vegas. But those crimes don't even include the multiple gang shootings police deal with weekly in that city. More>>
North Las Vegas Police say three people were wounded in a running gun battle in a gated neighborhood near Ann Road and Decatur Boulevard. More>>
Police say a clerk clobbered a robber in the head with a metal baseball bat, foiling an early morning robbery attempt at a North Las Vegas convenience store. More>>
Renovation work on a new solar panel production plant will begin this year in North Las Vegas. It will mean millions of dollars for the city, county and state. More>>
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. - North Las Vegas Police are investigating a fatal shooting near Simmons and Lake Mead. More>>
Six figure salaries, millions in overtime, big paychecks for public employees, while others are losing their jobs. All this week, the I-Team is examining public salaries throughout Southern Nevada. I-Team Reporter Colleen McCarty takes a closer look at who's making what in North Las Vegas. More>>
A North Las Vegas police officer is charged with domestic battery after an incident at the Sahara Hotel. More>>
Shock and sadness are consuming a North Las Vegas community after a fireworks accident claimed the life of 22-year-old Kacey Barlow and sent a 13-year-old to the hospital. More>>
A Fourth of July holiday celebration turned tragic in one northeast neighborhood when a 22-year-old man was killed. Family members say they are devastated over. More>>
North Las Vegas got a early start to the 4th of July with fireworks of their own Saturday night. 8 News Now Reporter Zahid Arab was at that celebration and shows us the sights and sounds of the North Las Vegas Independence Day Jubilee and what it meant for one local military family. More>>
There's a new look to a North Las Vegas Wal-Mart. This week, the store located at 1807 W. Craig Road will celebrate its grand re-opening. Shoppers will get a chance to see the company's next generation of store design and customer experience. More>>
North Las Vegas Police are investigating a shooting near 5th Street and E. Lake Mead. The shooting happened around 9:30pm on Monday. More>>
Police are investigating the death of a newborn baby girl who was brought to the hospital by her 16-year-old mother. More>>
Police are investigating the death of a newborn baby girl who was brought to the hospital by her 16-year-old mother. More>>
The City of North Las Vegas is working with residents to promote neighborhood improvements and build a better way of life. The city organized a resource fair on Saturday. More>>
A truckload of bees caused the closure of a neighborhood near Alexander and Decatur. The bees escaped from the semi-truck and began swarming around the neighborhood. More>>
A former North Las Vegas police officer who claimed his badge stopped a bullet now stands accused of making the whole thing up and endangering the public. Former officer Bryan Kolstad turned himself in Tuesday morning on misdemeanor charges related to his story. Inside, read the police report against Kolstad. More>>
8 News NOW has obtained surveillance video of an incident for which two former North Las Vegas Police Officers were fired, arrested, and put on trial. The pair were found not guilty of abuse of power on Friday. Inside, watch a portion of the video. More>>
You asked for it, so you got it. Readers in the comments section of the story "Surveillance Video Released in Alleged Officer Beating" have called shenanigans against 8 News NOW for not releasing the entire video. So here it is. More>>
Police are holding a motorcycle safety event this weekend targeting motorcyclists and car drivers. More>>
Police say a second teenager has been arrested in the shooting death of a North Las Vegas 16-year-old last month. More>>
An attorney who won acquittal for a former North Las Vegas police officer on a false report charge is protesting the release of a casino detention room surveillance video showing his client watching another officer throw a handcuffed man to the floor. More>>
A North Las Vegas man is being recognized as a hero for the actions he took that saved a teen who was being mauled by two dogs. More>>
A Clark County jury has acquitted two former police officers accused of falsifying a report and allegedly beating a casino patron. More>>
16-year-old Donald Troutman was gunned down in a North Las Vegas neighborhood last month. Now, police have arrested a suspect in connection with Troutman's murder, and the teen's family is talking to 8 News NOW about the case. More>>
We are learning new details about two people who are charged, in separate cases, with the murders of two small children. Kedria Watson and Kevin Taylor both have histories of child abuse, but were still allowed to have contact with children. More>>
