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Nevada courts checked for gun database compliance

Nevada’s chief justice ordered a statewide review to determine whether courts are reporting names of mentally ill people to a gun ownership blacklist, and the state attorney general said Thursday her office will reach out to courts to ensure compliance with the reporting laws as a matter of public safety.

Tribe, environmentalists sue NV Energy over coal plant waste

Tribal members and environmentalists filed a federal lawsuit Thursday to force NV Energy to clean up the site of a coal-fired power plant the utility plans to shut down by 2017.

Oct. 3 sentencing set for killer of Hells Angel in Sparks casino

A biker gang leader convicted of murder in a shootout with a rival gang at a Nevada casino will be sentenced in October for the killing of the man known as the “Godfather” of the Hells Angels in San Jose, Calif.