I-Team: Nevada veteran believes toxic burn pits gave him brain, lung cancer
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 6:03pm
HENDERSON, Nev. (KLAS) -- Mathew Whetnall, 41, survived two tours in Afghanistan and an IED blast, but more than a decade after returning to civilian life, he is battling metastatic brain and lung...
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Aviators get approval for 50% capacity in May, will seek 100% for June
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 4:42pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The Las Vegas Aviators have approval for bringing back fans at 50% capacity, 8NewsNow has learned.
The team will apply for 100% capacity in June.
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Henderson man dies in Sunday motorcycle crash near Lake Mead
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 4:15pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A motorcyclist who lost control on a curve at Lake Mead on Sunday died when he crashed on Northshore Road near Mile Marker 43, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol (NHP).
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UPDATE: Arrest report in Henderson home invasion reveals attacker's trail
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 3:33pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Henderson police officers who apprehended a suspect in an April 21 home invasion followed a wide trail of his encounters with others leading up to the attack.
Demetrius Walker, 27...
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Clark County officials applaud effort to vaccinate employees at Wynn, Cosmopolitan
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 2:33pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- County commissioners were upbeat about progress in the hospitality industry to vaccinate employees.
At Tuesday's Clark County Commission meeting, two hotels were singled out for...
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Walmart, Sam's Club now offering walk-in COVID-19 vaccinations at 50 Nevada pharmacies
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 1:25pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- People are now able to walk-in to receive their COVID-19 vaccinations at Walmart and Sam's Club pharmacies across Nevada.
The vaccines will be offered for walk-up and scheduled...
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'New Educator of the Year' awards going to 7 CCSD teachers who went above and beyond
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 1:21pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Seven Clark County School District teachers are getting recognized for their hard work as they start their careers as educators.
The district is issuing "New Educator of the Year...
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Lawyers issue statement calling for justice in Byron Williams' 2019 death in police custody
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 1:09pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A Chicago law firm released a statement Tuesday asking for accountability from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and justice in the Sept. 5, 2019, death of a man in...
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NEW: Nevada reports nearly 500 cases, 5.7% test positivity as local leaders push for vaccinations
posted on Tuesday, May 4, 2021 - 12:12pm
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada’s COVID-19 test positivity rate remained at 5.7% for the eighth consecutive day as the state reported nearly 500 new cases, data from the past day shows.
The statewide rate...
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