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  2. Feb 4, 2025LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Metro police arrested five people Monday night during a protest in the east Las Vegas valley including a person accused of attempting to hit an officer with a vehicle, according to police. 8 News Now was on the scene as several hundred protestors gathered near Charleston and ...
  3. Jan 14, 2025LAS VEGAS — The federal government is asking for public comments on a plan to withdraw about 1,805 acres from possible mining activity along U.S. 95 just northwest of the Las Vegas valley.The land, about five miles from the Kyle Canyon turnoff on the way to Indian Springs, holds cultural significance to the Las Vegas Tribe of Paiute Indians of the Las Vegas Indian Colony, according to a ...
  4. Dec 25, 2024A rendering of Government Hill contained in a Bureau of Reclamation document. Chad Vellinga, a U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) civil engineer, presented a plan to the Boulder City Historic Preservation Commission in December 2023 to remove the nearly century-old grass patch and replace it with a xeriscape design. "The site's 3,500 square foot lawn will be removed and replaced with low ...
  5. Drought farther up the Mississippi and its tributaries is why the river has remained so low, Corps spokesperson Matt Roe said in an email. The river is deeper than the Gulf of Mexico almost to Natchez, Mississippi, and about every 10 years it becomes too slow to keep salt water away from the New Orleans area, Jones said.
  6. May 1, 2023BUFFALO, Iowa (AP) — Dale O'Donnell bought his small brick home only 100 yards or so from the Mississippi River because he enjoys watching the river and wanted a good view from his front porch. He got his money's worth Monday as the Mississippi crested at a near-record high just feet from his home, which […]
  7. Sep 18, 2024GRENADA, Miss. (AP) — A Mississippi town has taken down a Confederate monument that stood on the courthouse square since 1910 — a figure that was tightly wrapped in tarps the past four years, symbolizing the community's enduring division over how to commemorate the past. Grenada's first Black mayor in two decades seems determined to […]
  8. Jun 21, 2023Thanks to Patrick as well as the City of Las Vegas for staying on top of this. Buckle up, drive carefully - and, please put down that phone. Join the "Driving You Crazy" conversation at: traffic8@8newsnow.com.
  9. Feb 14, 2023Even with a three-foot rise in Lake Mead's water level this year, it is expected to drop significantly this year, possibly up to 20 feet. If this drop happens it will expose much more shoreline around the lake. The newly exposed land will be prominent in front of Boulder Beach because of its relative shallowness already. Boulder Beach is located just north of Hemenway Harbor - the same ...
  10. Jan 16, 2025LAS VEGAS — Projections released on Wednesday for Lake Mead are far more optimistic than a year ago, showing the lake level rising almost 14 feet higher than models suggested as 2024 began.The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation posted its January 24-month study, showing anticipated levels at the nation's largest reservoir through December 2026.
  11. Oct 2, 2024Metro police arrested a former car dealership manager for allegedly stealing nearly $1.7 million over several years, the 8 News Now Investigators have learned. Mark Olson faces felony charges of theft, and laundering or attempting to launder money or property, records said.

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