Caroline Bleakley

Las Vegas

Digital News Producer at KLAS-TV (Las Vegas, NV)

Digital news producer @8NewsNOW, the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas, and former TV news Reporter who grew up in Alaska but has lived in Las Vegas for three decades.

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2 killed in shooting near Bellagio Fountains on Las Vegas Strip

1 week ago | wgno.com | Caroline Bleakley |Carrigan Chauvin

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Two people are dead and the suspect is at large following a shooting in front of the landmark fountains at the Bellagio Resort & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. The shooting was reported around 10:40 p.m. Sunday when two Las Vegas Metropolitan police officers discovered two people with gunshot wounds on the sidewalk, according to Undersheriff Andrew Walsh. He said the officers had been on routine patrol when they heard gunfire and ran toward the area.
Suspect arrested in April death of man near railroad tracks

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A suspect is in police custody and facing charges in the April death of a man whose body was found with burns near the railroad tracks. Antonio Telford Jr., 33, is facing murder charges in the death of 48-year-old Leotha Patton III. His body was discovered on April 13 in the 1500 block of A Street, near Owens Avenue and I-15. Telford is scheduled to make his first appearance in Las Vegas Justice Court on June 5. AdvertisementAdvertisementCopyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc.
Suspect arrested in April death of man near railroad tracks

1 week ago | 8newsnow.com | Caroline Bleakley

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Pedestrain struck by SUV near Flamingo, Lindell

1 week ago | 8newsnow.com | Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police are investigating an overnight crash that left a 33-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. The crash was reported shortly before midnight Wednesday on Flamingo Road near Lindell Road. Las Vegas Metropolitan police said the man was crossing Flamingo outside of a crosswalk and was struck by a driver in an SUV. The pedestrian was transported to the hospital, but police did not know the extent of the injuries.
Man arrested for starting fire on Las Vegas church roof

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Caroline Bleakley

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'Egregious' Las Vegas contractor faces 21 charges for defrauding customers

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A contractor, with a now revoked license, was arrested and is facing 21 felony counts for allegedly defrauding — mostly seniors — out of more than $350,000. According to the Nevada State Contractors Board, Steven Adinolfi is “one of its most egregious contractors.”Adinolfi did business under the name Made in the Shade and is accused of taking money from customers while not performing the work or abandoning it.
Thunderstorms likely Wednesday afternoon, evening

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Sherry Swensk |Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — After Mother Nature’s rock-n-roll show Tuesday, we’re starting out with quiet blue skies and lows in the 70s this Wednesday morning. Quiet start, scattered showers/t-storms later todayFlood Watch until 11 p.m. After tomorrow, a warming trend begins100s Saturday and all through next weekBecause there is still a fair amount of moisture in the air, the valley will likely get at least a version of yesterday’s action again this afternoon and tonight.
What Red Rock Search & Rescue wants hikers to know

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | JC Fernandez |Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — One of the most breathtaking places in the Las Vegas valley is Red Rock National Conservation Area. Its scenic loop drive, hiking trails, rock climbing, and biking attract around three million visitors a year, according to the Bureau of Land Management. While the area is a great escape from the city, it can also be dangerous during the hot summer months, especially for people hitting the hiking trails. AnJaneen Simenson with Red Rock Search & Rescue (RRSR) said hydration is key.
'It's all her fault,' roommate's son yelled as he stabbed Las Vegas woman to death: arrest report

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A woman killed in an apartment was stabbed multiple times when her roommate’s son attacked her “like a raging lunatic,” according to police documents. Mason Mireles, 34, is facing a murder charge in the death of Jody Grotts, 59, on May 31 at an apartment in the 6900 block of Dunsbach Way, near E. Lake Mead and N. Hollywood boulevards.
Man killed as SUV hits brick wall in North Las Vegas

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Caroline Bleakley

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — One man is dead and a woman is injured following a crash Monday night in North Las Vegas. The crash was reported around 9:45 p.m. in the 4300 block of Donovan Way near East Craig Road and I-15. According to North Las Vegas police, the crash involved one SUV and happened when the driver failed to navigate a sharp curve in the roadway and collided with a brick wall surrounding the Amazon trailer yard. The man, who was the passenger, died at the scene.