John Langeler
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Seattle, WA, United States
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Politics Now: 12/11/2021
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler: -Boxing champ Jessie Vargas is now hoping to win a political fight, against incumbent Democrat Congressman Steven Horsford in Congressional District 4. Vargas is a republican. He talks to us about why he is running, inflation and immigration. -Will we see our mask mandate be lifted […] → Read More
Politics Now: 11/20/2021
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler: → Read More
WEB EXTRA: Ozzie Fumo (D) candidate for Clark County District Attorney
Attorney and former Assemblyman Ozzie Fumo is running for Clark County District Attorney against fellow Democrat and current District Attorney Steve Wolfson. → Read More
WEB EXTRA: Las Vegas City Council candidate Francis Allen-Palenske
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Former Assemblywoman Francis Allen-Palenske is running for Las Vegas City Council Ward-4. That is the seat currently held by Stavros Anthony, who is term-limited. She opens up to Politics Now host John Langler about the domestic violence incident by her ex-husband that cost her that assembly seat in 2008. Plus what […] → Read More
Las Vegas club preserves art of expression through calligraphy
With one blank sheet of paper, Nancy Sampson opens an entire world. She's a member of The Fabulous Las Vegas Scribes, a club for calligraphy. → Read More
Las Vegas group preserves the art of Calligraphy
There's a Las Vegas group that strives to preserve the art of calligraphy writing. Texts, emails, voice messages, and Zooms are not for everyone. This is especially true for a group of Las Vegas ladies who have formed a club focusing on the art of calligraphy. → Read More
POLITICS NOW: 10/16/2021
This week on Politics Now with host John Langeler: Governor Steve Sisolak addresses Raider’s coach Jon Gruden resigning after offensive emails are released Las Vegas Mayor candidate Kara Jenkins talks to us about why she is running Fundraising is already fast and furious in the Nevada Senate race for Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto’s seat Legal […] → Read More
‘It’s always good to be home:’ Betty’s Village gives residents a place of their own
Cory waited 10 years for this. After living with his parents his entire life, his eagerness to go it alone led to Betty's Village. → Read More
Nevada officials taking steps to combat election fraud
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The general election is just three months away and Nevada officials want to make sure the process is secure. Despite the focus on mail-in balloting, the challenge of cyber security could be an even bigger task. “Any information system is always under attack,” said Wayne Thorley, deputy secretary of state for […] → Read More
INTERVIEW: Longtime civil rights leader Ruby Duncan speaks about latest protests
Ruby Duncan turns 88 this weekend. She spoke with 8 News Now’s John Langeler about leading marches on the Strip back in the 1960s and her reaction to George Floyd’s death. → Read More
Attorney General Ford: Protect yourself from coronavirus-related scams
8 News Now John Langler spoke with Attorney General Aaron Ford on how scammers are attempting to take advantage of Nevadans during this pandemic. He urged the public to report suspicious activity to his office and protect themselves by reviewing the following tips and resources. → Read More
DRONE VIDEO: Stage being set for event near Area 51 in Hiko, Nevada
A stage is literally being set for Earthling visitors who are beginning to descend on the Nevada desert for “Storm Area 51” events galvanized by an internet hoax. → Read More
Development of Betty’s Village hopes to create independent homes for people with special needs
Las Vegas has one of the hottest real estate markets in the nation. Supply for properties in the area is low, but the demand is high. But the challenge potential buyers have to deal with is nothing compared to what the valley's special needs community has to face. → Read More
Boy, 12, struck by car in southwest Las Vegas
A 12-year-old boy was transported to the hospital after he was struck by a car Friday morning near Jones Boulevard and Warm Springs Road. There is no word yet on the child's condition. → Read More
LIVE: Topping out ceremony of the new Raiders stadium
Topping out ceremony of the new Raiders stadium in Las Vegas. → Read More
Reaves embraces offseason, new business venture
Golden Knights forward Ryan Reaves has been seen around Las Vegas a lot lately this offseason. → Read More
INTERVIEW: New lawsuit filed, blames gun makers and dealers for 1 October shooting
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — A new lawsuit has been filed in connection to the 1 October shooting. Parents of a Las Vegas massacre victim are suing gun makers and dealers for the worst mass shooting in U.S. history. 8 News Now Good day talked with CBS This Morning’s Tony Dokoupil about the lawsuit, and the family who lost their daughter in the shooting. For more on this story, click here. → Read More
Acts of Kindness: Those Left Behind Foundation
Ten years ago, Rae Erickson saw a need in Las Vegas. The dog lover wondered, 'what happened to dogs when their elderly owners can no longer care for them?' → Read More
Interview: Opportunity Village presents "Ovation"
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) - Opportunity Village is one of the valley's best known non-profits. It gives work and support to adults with special needs and disabilities. It also gives them a chance to cut loose. → Read More
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates talks with Good Day
Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, started a foundation after he left Microsoft. It involved being in projects around the world. Despite being on the cutting edge, they say there are still things they didn't see coming. → Read More