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Las Vegas animal shelter put out the call for help; the public responded by adopting or fostering more than 130 animals

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — More than 130 animals were either adopted or fostered over the weekend helping free up much-needed space at The Animal Foundation.

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‘Solar canals’ point to possible water, power solutions for desert Southwest

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — An innovative plan to cover a California canal with solar panels could lead to “future larger scale implementation,” potentially conserving more

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CCSD offers families guidance ahead of partial eclipse across southern Nevada

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Ahead of the solar eclipse next week, the Clark County School District is offering families some guidance as they prepare for

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Las Vegas cannabis lounge opening highlights industry changes

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Behind the red telephone box’s secret door and underneath the three multicolored bong chandeliers customers mingled with cannabis-infused cocktails in hand

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Animal Foundation gives updates on animals confiscated from hoarding situation

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The staff at The Animal Foundation provided an update Friday on the condition of dozens of animals rescued from a hoarding

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More than half of American adults are behind on at least 1 cancer screening

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – The Prevent Cancer Foundation said 69% of U.S. adults are behind on at least one routine cancer screening. Cancer screening means

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Nevada Secretary of State confirms mistake made in instructions to RFK Jr.’s campaign

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. got some bad information from the Nevada Secretary of State’s (NVSOS) office. But it

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Las Vegas water parks preparing for summer season, hiring over 1,000 positions 

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Water park operators say a long winter has delayed seasonal openings. However, parks like Cowabunga Bay in Las Vegas are finally gearing

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Henderson mother shares concern after son’s electric bike stolen at gunpoint

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A Henderson mother spoke to 8 News Now about her safety concerns Thursday, a week after she said her 13-year-old son’s

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‘The dear Lord is not done with you’

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man who murdered his neighbor as a teenager, and who was later granted mandatory parole under two Nevada laws, would