Linsey Lewis

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Vanessa Murphy |Linsey Lewis

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A fugitive who was on the run for approximately 11 months before she was captured, was then released from custody by a judge and failed to show up in court again for her sentencing for a sex crime. Christina Cobb, 42, is back in custody after the U.S Marshals and Las Vegas Metro police arrested her again Thursday, according to jail records.

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Joshua Peguero |Linsey Lewis

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — An Arizona man’s murder charge was dropped after prosecutors claimed he acted in self-defense. However, several people, including the victim’s business partner, disagree with the decision. Christopher Jetton, 52, was killed on May 19 in a rural area of Arizona, about 75 miles southeast of Las Vegas. Jetton worked in Las Vegas, and across the state installing high-speed internet at state parks, and his death has devastated those closest to him. “All of a sudden he’s released.

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Madison Kimbro |Linsey Lewis

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Air conditioning is an essential part of life for many in the Las Vegas valley and for those fortunate enough to have it, not having it can be cause for some real concern. “I can’t imagine living in Vegas and not having air conditioning,” local, Kaili Bach told 8 News Now. New federal guidelines are contributing to a nationwide refrigerant shortage that could make repairing or replacing air conditioning units this summer even more of a financial burden.

2 weeks ago | 8newsnow.com | Linsey Lewis

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Several vehicles were involved in a fire in the South Point Hotel parking garage in the south Las Vegas valley Sunday, according to the Clark County Fire Department. Around 3 p.m., CCFD responded to reports of a vehicle on first at 9777 South Las Vegas Boulevard. When fire crews responded to the scene, they found that the fire involved a vehicle parked on the top floor of the South Point parking garage.

2 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Linsey Lewis

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Saturday afternoon after becoming trapped between a vehicle and its door in the northwest Las Vegas valley, according to police. Around 3 p.m., police responded to a private property in the 9600 block of Marigny Court near North Grand Canyon Drive and Cheyenne Avenue after a report of an incident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.