So I just found out George Knapp is an “i-team reporter” for his local news channel in Las Vegas 🙂 He’s one of the hosts on Coast to Coast AM. ————- “LAS VEGAS — It’s been more than 20 years since a Las Vegan made a splash in the strange world of UFO’s. Back in the late 80’s, a man named Bob Lazar told wild stories about weird craft being tested at Area 51, and his story is still reverberating around the world. Now, another local man has caused a furor among those who follow the UFO subject. He’s a former Army intelligence officer, well known to 8 News NOW viewers, who used his contacts in government to track down saucer rumors. “They are very real phenomena. I think we need to understand this will lead to a different understanding of how the universe is built,” said Dr. John Alexander. Dr. Alexander is skeptical by nature, but not about UFO’s. After many years of stalking the topic through the corridors of power in Washington and the far-flung nooks and crannies of the military industrial complex, the former military intelligence officer is convinced that some of the objects seen in the skies are alien in origin and deserve to be studied. “UFO’s are real and I’m talking about physical reality. There are craft that are seen, balls of light flitting around, to craft — some of them a mile and a half across. They show up on radar and are really here,” he said. But despite his acceptance of the basic UFO story, Alexander is viewed with suspicion and scorn by the …