Suspect identified in slaying of Carson City Sheriff’s Deputy

The man who killed Carson City Sheriff’s deputy Carl Howell early Saturday has been identified by the Reno Police Department as Jonathon Pope, 30, who died at the scene of the domestic violence incident.

Finances a mess, Med Lien moved into GOP offices

Despite the $2.2 million loan it had scored from a local children’s charity, Med Lien Management’s finances were a shambles in early 2014 when co-owner Brad Esposito decided to move the office.

UNLV grads assist in artificial pancreas research

Diabetes specialists Tomas Walker and Aimee Jose, who graduated five years apart from UNLV’s nursing school, are each playing a role in the creation of a so-called artificial pancreas system, a mobile app-based tool that monitors and balances blood sugar levels.

HOA takes Missouri family to court over purple playhouse

The battle began almost a year after the playhouse went up. Stout says she went before the Architectural Review Board offering alternate color schemes but was shot down every time.

NY police spent $58.6 million on overtime during search for escaped prisoners

The New York state police and corrections department spent nearly $1 million day on overtime in June and July, a period that included the massive 23-day manhunt for a pair of escaped killers, according to the state comptroller.

Tips for new college freshmen: Enjoy the ride

Study hard. Plan your time. Meet people. All are nuggets of advice incoming college freshmen often hear. And while they’re great as far as they go, they may not cover the breadth of the college experience for new students.

World Finals held at MGM Resorts-AEG arena starting in 2016

The Professional Bull Riders (PBR) organization has signed a multi-year deal to hold its annual World Finals event at the new MGM Resorts International-AEG arena on the Strip after staging it for 16 years at Thomas & Mack Center.

Make cactuses a part of your gardening life

Residents of locales outside of this beautiful desert are often astounded when they hear details about our wonderful cactuses.

Hundreds remember slain Carson City sheriff’s deputy

CARSON CITY — A sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed early Saturday while responding to a domestic battery report on the east side of Carson City. The suspected shooter also died.

Medical professionals help family during tough times

At times, Marcia Duncan struggles to fight back tears inside 21st Century Oncology, where her son, 17-year-old Basil Dallas, receives radiation treatments for a tumor discovered this summer.

Theme park devoted to Thomas the Tank Engine opens

The first American theme park devoted to Thomas the Tank Engine and his locomotive friends opened Saturday in Massachusetts, promising to be a popular attraction with the preschool set.

Residents worry of lingering contamination in wake of Chinese explosion

It’s been four days since the explosions rocked the northeastern coastal city of Tianjin on Wednesday, killing at least 112 people, officials said — with many more bodies likely trapped in the rubble.

After a stumble, The District finds firmer footing

When it opened a decade ago, all eyes were on The District at Green Valley Ranch, a first-of-its-kind commercial development at the 215 Beltway and Green Valley Parkway in Henderson.

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