Brian Loftus
Co-Anchor, 8 News Now at KLAS-TV (Las Vegas, NV)
Emmy-Award Winning Co-Anchor of 8 News Now at 4, 5, 6, 6:30 & 11pm.
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2 weeks ago |
8newsnow.com | Brian Loftus
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Concerns are rising in Las Vegas over the safety of e-bikes and e-scooters as students increasingly use them to commute to school. “It’s fun to ride, and decently fast, so it gets me to where I need to go pretty quickly,” Anthony Canas, a high school student, expressed to 8 News Now. However, the convenience can come with a cost when it comes to student safety.
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Feb 3, 2025 |
8newsnow.com | Brian Loftus
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Experts warn that the biggest threat to children’s health may be the food they consume, with processed foods making up 70% of the American food supply, according to a 2019 study. Childhood obesity has tripled since the 1970s, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with one in five children overweight or obese, according to National Institutes of Health (NIH) data.
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Jan 15, 2024 |
8newsnow.com | Brian Loftus |Greg Haas
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Meet Mi’King. He’s a member at the Boys & Girls Club of Southern Nevada and a burgeoning football star with big dreams. “Wide receiver, running back, it’s speed,” Mi’King said. “I really get it from my mom and dad.”Like so many young people, he has his challenges. “Sometimes I feel kind of nervous because I’m not used to talking to people like this. I’m very shy,” Mi’King said.
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Oct 16, 2023 |
8newsnow.com | Brian Loftus
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The popularity of pickleball has exploded, with nearly 50 million Americans saying they’ve tried it. It’s the fastest-growing sport in the U.S. And while it’s competitive, it’s not nearly as intense as another growing rivalry: tennis players vs. pickleball players. It’s easy to see how pickleball became so popular. “I told two people, and they told two people,” Michelle Sullivan told us“It’s something that I was just instantly attracted to,” Tonya Bell said.
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Aug 22, 2023 |
carsoncitycurrent.com | Brian Loftus
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Bus routes from schools to Boys & Girls Clubs in southern Nevada that were halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been restarted. Officials say Boys & Girls Club worked with Nevada State Senator Roberta Lange, Clark County School District (CCSD) Superintendent Dr. Jesus F. Jara, and the CCSD school board to resuscitate the program that includes 43 bus routes from 78 schools and can transport 430 children.
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