LAS VEGAS (KLAS)-- Even with the number of COVID-19 cases still, high across the valley, the rate at which people are testing at drive-thru testing sites seems to be going down, but that is the opposite for urgent care as they are seeing an influx.

"Our walk-in rate has increased," Dr. Lamont Tyler, the Medical Director at CareNow Urgent Care, said. "We are seeing lines at the beginning of our shift and then throughout the day."

New drive-thru COVID-19 testing site opening in Summerlin

The 24 hour-facility near Jones Blvd and Tropicana Ave and their sites in the North Las Vegas area tend to be the busiest. With most people walking in to get tested instead of going online to check-in, which CareNow encourages... Read More

LAS VEGAS (AP)-- A pond in North Las Vegas has been partially drained as part of a homicide investigation, police said.

Police have not disclosed what detectives and a dive team found at the bottom of Aliante Nature Discovery Park or any details about the homicide case.

All police will say is that evidence was located and the pond was refilled.

Some visitors at the park saw police in scuba gear and what looked like metal detectors during the water drainage and they had concerns about the wildlife at the park.

City officials say water levels were never low enough to harm the fish and wildlife at the pond... Read More

The 8 News Now I-Team's Vanessa Murphy interviews Nevada Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak about the pandemic, staffing shortages at hospitals, recording fundraising in the gubernatorial race, DETR, and republican party officials mailing in a fake electoral certificate in 2020. ... Read More