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LAS VEGAS – The City of Las Vegas is investigating a possible copper wire theft in connection with a street light outage that led to a fatal pedestrian accident on Monday. A 9-year-old girl was killed when she was hit by an RTC bus while crossing the street outside of...

LAS VEGAS – A third grade student at a North Las Vegas charter school is facing consequences after reportedly “displaying aggressive behavior toward a staff member.” The incident happened on Wednesday at Legacy Traditional Schools – North Valley, located near Lone Mountain and Allen. In an email to 8 News...

LAS VEGAS – Homeless encampments can be seen all over Las Vegas, and the problem is only getting worse. “We’ve got a real homeless problem here,” East Valley resident Jack Greene said. Those in the neighborhood near Hacienda and Nellis feel like the problem isn’t the people but the lack...

LAS VEGAS – A person was found dead inside a house fire Wednesday morning in Henderson. Crews received the call around 8:40 a.m. for the fire on the 1900 block of Kransten Drive, near Silver Springs Parkway and North Valle Verde Drive, according to a Henderson Fire Department news release....

LAS VEGAS – The death of a construction worker at the Bellagio fountains over the weekend has been called a “freak accident” by a labor union leader. Tommy White, secretary/treasurer of Laborer’s International Union of North America Local 872, said he’s been told by workers at the site that an...

LAS VEGAS – The former chief operations officer for Las Vegas Strip performer Terry Fator, along with a second former employee, are accused of stealing nearly $1 million from the headliner’s businesses, police allege in documents obtained. Vincent Souza faces four counts of theft above $3,500, records showed. Police allege...

LAS VEGAS – The Clark County School District (CCSD) will hold a meeting on Thursday to discuss the ongoing teacher shortage and the possibility of changes to school start times. The teacher shortage has been a major issue for CCSD in recent years. The district currently has more than 1,000...