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• 'It's a crisis situation right now,' Baby formula shortage impacting Las Vegas families and organizations

  06-05-2022 23:11
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Finding baby formula has been a huge task for many families nationwide and here in Las Vegas, some families are traveling all over the valley just to find the one they need.
  "Hoping and praying we are going to be able to hit the store at the right time when they stock the shelves," said Mary Rendina, who babysits her granddaughter Mia.
  Rendina said recently they went into...
  
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• Police investigating shooting near First Friday in downtown Las Vegas

  06-05-2022 22:39
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Las Vegas Metro Police are investigating a shooting that happened near the Frist Friday event in the art's district in downtown.
  Police cars can be seen blocking off Coolidge between Casino Center and 3rd north of First Friday.
  According to police three men were arguing when one of the men shot another man. The two men who were not shot ran off according to police and are...
  
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• Top-rated Mother's Day gifts on Amazon

  06-05-2022 20:57
  DENVER (KDVR) -- Mother's Day is right around the corner. If you're having a tough time trying to decide what to get your mom, we've got you covered.
  Mother's Day is Sunday, May 8. Top rated lawn care services in Denver metroWe scoured Amazon to find the best gifts for moms with at least 4 stars and 1,000 reviews. Here's what we found:
  Under $10Dr Teal’s Foaming Bath with Pure Epsom Salt...
  
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• Mom, baby reunite with ICU team that helped save them from COVID-19

  06-05-2022 19:54
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A special Mother's Day celebration was held Friday as a mom and baby who nearly lost their lives to COVID-19 were reunited with the ICU team who helped save their lives.
  The team at Southern Hills Hospital came together as a family to help save Rowena Salas' life, and the life of her premature baby, Oliver.
  "There are moments in your career that make you and change you for the...
  
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• Man stabs, kills other man in RV park on Boulder Highway

  06-05-2022 19:23
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Metro police are investigating a homicide reported in the 4700 block of Boulder Highway Friday afternoon.
  According to police, officers responded to to an RV park in the area at around 5:30 p.m. following reports of a man who was stabbed.
  Police found the victim, described as a white man in his 60s, suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was transported to Sunrise Hospital,...
  
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• Ukrainian family returns to Las Vegas after fleeing war

  06-05-2022 19:10
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A Ukrainian family with ties to a show on the Strip fled their country to come to Las Vegas. They left two sons behind to fight the war and arrived in the city with just two suitcases.
  "They used to live in Las Vegas because he was a performer for Cirque du Soleil. And they used to live here while the contract was on," Sergiy Bobrovnyk told 8 News Now.
  Elena Kiryanova was also...
  
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• Today was the warmest so far. Here's Tedd's Forecast for Friday, May 6th

  06-05-2022 19:09
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - #TeddSaid: Today's high of 96 was the warmest day of the year so far. Breezy winds also returned with gusts up near 30 mph as we get ready for even stronger winds for the weekend. #HighWindWatches have been issued for Mother's Day from 11am - 11pm due to gusts that could reach up to 60 mph along with dust. #DustAdvisories also issued for Sunday as air quality most expected to...
  
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• I-Team: Even with security, tenants feel unsafe at apartments operating without license

  06-05-2022 18:03
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The 8 News Now I-Team continues its quest to find out why a local apartment complex near Twain and Cambridge that's rundown and considered dangerous continues to operate without a license. This is a story the I-Team has been following since August.
  The Apex Apartments are at a busy intersection with a park across the street, a school on the corner, another apartment complex....
  
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• UNLV graduates 55 in second-ever class from School of Medicine

  06-05-2022 17:16
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- UNLV's medical school held its second graduation ever at the Thomas & Mack Center at 2 p.m. on Friday.
  Fifty-five students took the Hippocratic Oath and became doctors.
  The graduates are from all across the nation, but all now have strong ties to the Silver State.
  One thing is sure: It was an unforgettable experience for some very bright students.
  "I think when I first...
  
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• Nevada No.32 on list of states for highest student loan debt per borrower

  06-05-2022 16:27
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Nevada residents owe $11.8 billion in student loan debt -- an average of $33,743 per student borrower.
  That's not much, compared to the nationwide student debt of $1.6 trillion, carried by nearly 43 million Americans.
  But it's enough to put the state at No.32 on the list of states with the highest debt per borrower, right behind Alaska and ahead of Minnesota. The District of...
  
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• Formula 1 to buy 39 acres near the strip for $240 million

  06-05-2022 16:01
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Formula 1 is moving fast to secure land and plan for the Nov. 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix.On its first-quarter earnings call Friday, F1 owner Liberty Media confirmed it has entered an agreement to buy 39 acres east of the strip.
  Liberty Media President and CEO said, "Liberty Media did enter into an agreement to acquire 39 acres east of the strip to lock-in circuit design and...
  
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• Man faces battery charge after stabbing near Desert Pines High School

  06-05-2022 15:27
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A stabbing that followed a fight over an eviction notice ended in stitches for one man and a felony battery charge for another.
  Andrew Conselvea, 30, is charged with battery with use of a deadly weapon after police picked him up on the street near Desert Pines High School in the east valley on Thursday. He had blood on his body and he was bruised, with bumps above his eye,...
  
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• CCSD substitute teacher arrested for bringing weapon to school

  06-05-2022 14:41
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Clark County School District (CCSD) police arrested 22-year-old Aaron Bronley on Thursday for possession of a dangerous weapon on school property.
  Bronley was arrested as the result of an investigation that was initiated at Shadow Ridge High School. He has been a substitute teacher in CCSD since February 2022, and has been removed from the substitute pool following his arrest...
  
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• Sisolak to end State of Emergency for Nevada on May 20

  06-05-2022 14:13
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Gov. Steve Sisolak said Friday he intends to end the State of Emergency related to the COVID-19 pandemic in two weeks, effective May 20, 2022.
  Sisolak has been criticized by Republicans for leaving the State of Emergency in place, allowing him to continue to issue emergency orders with the force of law. The State of Emergency went into effect in March 2020, when the governor...
  
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• Echo Bay launch ramp closing due to low water levels at Lake Mead

  06-05-2022 13:44
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) --A boat launching ramp at Lake Mead will be closing because of the historically low water levels. Echo Bay launch ramp will close on May 11 indefinitely.
  The ramp, which has been extended in the past, was constructed to launch boats at a lake level of 1,060 feet but the lake is currently at 1,053 feet elevation and continuing to decline.
  The drought conditions have also...
  
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• Teen accused of sexually assaulting teacher to undergo another evaluation

  06-05-2022 10:45
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Although the 16-year-old Las Vegas student accused of attacking a teacher at El Dorado High School was found to be competent during a recent mental evaluation, his attorney is asking for an independent evaluation.
  Jonathan Martinez Garcia is facing 15 charges including attempted murder, sexual assault, robbery, kidnapping, battery, and burglary charges. He is being processed...
  
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• UPDATE: Raiders president Dan Ventrelle says he was fired over 'hostile work environment' concerns

  06-05-2022 10:34
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Raiders President Dan Ventrelle is no longer with the team, according to an announcement from owner Mark Davis on Twitter Friday morning.
  Ventrelle said in a statement reported by the Associated Press that he was fired in retaliation for bringing concerns from multiple employees to the NFL about a “hostile work environment.”
  “When Mark was confronted about these issues, he was...
  
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• 'We can't breathe,' Las Vegas woman says black mold in housing complex causing health issues

  06-05-2022 08:37
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Families living in a North Las Vegas housing complex are dealing with a black mold problem and they believe management isn't doing enough to fix the issue.Shaquaiya Armstrong said the black mold is making it nearly impossible for her and her family to live in their home.Shaquaiya Armstrong discusses the mold problem in her home. (KLAS)
  "Every time we walk inside we get...
  
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• How did an ancient Roman bust land in a Texas Goodwill store?

  06-05-2022 06:12
  AUSTIN (KXAN) — As an antiques procurer, Austin resident Laura Young knows her way around vintage art. She has a history degree and has taken plenty of art classes.
  So when she discovered a $35 marble bust at a Goodwill Store in August 2018, she knew there must've been a storied history there. What she didn't expect was history to trace its roots back to first century A.D. Rome.
  "Clearly, this...
  
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• Office outrage: Sending emails 'most frustrating task' of the workday

  06-05-2022 06:09
  NEW YORK (StudyFinds.org) - Does the 9-5 grind have you feeling a bit down? A new survey of 2,000 American office workers found that small jobs can really add up — in the worst ways. Nearly half of respondents agree that sending emails is the most frustrating task they have to do during their workday. From following up, sending reminders, responding and drafting new emails – 48 percent of those...
  
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• Record Prices: Las Vegas hits $475,000 for a single-family home, $275,000 for a condo

  06-05-2022 05:24
  LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- Home prices continue to climb, setting a record in April with a median price of $475,000 in the Las Vegas valley.
  A report released Friday morning by Las Vegas Realtors (LVR) shows the median price has risen $15,000 since last month. But sales have started to slow down as interest rates rise.
  In just over 10 years, prices have quadrupled, according to LVR President Brandon...
  
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