Las Vegas broadcast icon Gary Waddell dies

Gary Waddell, the iconic Las Vegas broadcaster who spent 32 years astatine KLAS Channel 8, has died, the presumption has confirmed. He was 77.

KLAS President and General Manager Lisa Howfield said Thursday greeting that Waddell has passed away. No different details were instantly available.

Waddell retired aft his broadcast connected Aug. 3, 2012. He was inducted into the Nevada Broadcast Hall of Fame 3 weeks later.

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