There is a young man here in Las Vegas who cannot move his body. He needs machines to stay alive. But his mind is sharp and his heart is big.
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Studio 8 Ten puts artists with disabilities to work

By Beth Fisher |

Don't you love to buy handmade things? You can find plenty at a boutique in downtown Las Vegas where the artists work in the studio ...
Cosmopolitan employees donate time to schools

By Beth Fisher |

The employees of The Cosmopolitan work on the Las Vegas Strip but their hearts are most definitely with the people out in the community.
Las Vegas couple gives free pet food to those in need

By Beth Fisher |

All over the city there are people losing homes, jobs and trying not to lose their beloved pets.
Las Vegas girl helps homeless pets

By Beth Fisher |

Our hotels use a lot of stuff and throw away a lot of stuff and a Las Vegas girl realized some of what they were ...

Las Vegas store only sells items made in U.S.A.

There is a store in Las Vegas where you will never find a "Made in China" tag.
Making Las Vegas A Better Place To Live

SUBMIT STORY IDEA: Our mission at Action News is to work with you to make Las Vegas a better place to live. And we want to know who you think is helping do that ...
Town of Mesquite and UFC on Team Ethan

little boy is fighting for his life in Mesquite but he's hardly doing it alone. That is because the entire community has rallied around Ethan Mendenhal, creating Team Ethan.
Cheyenne High School JROTC instructors serve country, serve Vegas

There are 308 Cadets in the JROTC program at Cheyenne High School. But what really caught our attention is the staff leading them.
Pure Salon & Spa gives up profits for patients

Pure Salon and Spa at the Suncoast put aside profits for a day for people battling cancer.
Girls on the Run in Las Vegas

Moms, if you're looking for something to do for Mother's Day, how about going for a run with your kids?
Local air conditioning company keeps visiting families cool

Twice now criminals have stolen or vandalized the air conditioning units at the Ronald McDonald House. Aire Serv replaced them at cost and services the units for free.
Cheyenne's color guard wows the audience

Nobody expected them to win. Nobody thought they could do it. But the color guard at Cheyenne High School found themselves on top of several local competitions.
Summerlin Hospital nurse shaves head for kids

The nurses in the Las Vegas Valley are incredible. Some of the best in the country work right here in Southern Nevada. And one of them is looking a lot like ...
Vegas Roots Community Garden hopes to get people excited about growing food

Grab a handful of food and pay a dollar for it. Fresh from the earth and as good as it gets. Where is this store, you ask? It's not a store ...
Las Vegas teens put emergency training to work

A couple of Las Vegas High school students are heroes this morning and that was their plan all along. They just didn't expect their training to come in so early in ...
Names Project on display in Las Vegas

Several pieces of the largest community-created folk art in the world are here in Las Vegas until the end of April.
Grieving mom turns tears into living garden

A Las Vegas mom has turned her grief into a work of beauty.
Nevadans Give Big!

A one-day online giving opportunity netted local non profits a lot of money.
Devil Pups helps teens achieve goals

If you want to raise a teenager who respects adults, knows how to set goals, and has self confidence, you might want to consider taking your teen to a meeting of ...
Single-day park raising benefits the Down Syndrome Organization

A park went up in a single day here in Las Vegas on Monday thanks to a ton of volunteers -- many of whom are visiting our city.
April is Organ Donor Awareness Month

It's hard to think about being an organ donor because it means you have to think about dying. But instead, people are being asked to think about all of the lives ...
Las Vegas-based website makes life easier

Want to find a great restaurant, babysitter or doctor? You usually ask a friend for a recommendation. But a new website created by a Las Vegas man allows us to make ...
Las Vegas teen changing the world

A Las Vegas teenager started his own foundation at just the age of 15 and now Chandler Neilson is 16 years old and changing the world.
Foundation helps patients battling prostate cancer

A cancer diagnosis is devastating but it's even tougher for people who wonder how they're going to pay for the care they need.