Tesla Motors officials pulled back the curtains Friday at its Gigafactory under construction east of Reno, offering some local media a chance to see the progress of what will become one of the largest factories in the world.
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Sharron Angle, who made a famously unsuccessful bid for U.S. Senate in 2010, is running for a seat again.
When University of Nevada School of Medicine student Shavon Moore found out she’d been accepted into a psychiatry residency program, she was excited.
Visitors to Lake Tahoe’s east shore could soon have a new bike path linking upscale Incline Village to Nevada’s Sand Harbor State Park, but the price tag might induce sticker shock: $12.5 million for the 3-mile project.
A national monument created last year to preserve a vast, unspoiled sweep of central Nevada is about to get a new oil well.
Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson wants to introduce a dog to the legal system in an effort to help comfort child crime victims.
Peace walkers began the annual 60-mile Sacred Peace Walk on Sunday morning, starting from the National Atomic Testing Museum in Las Vegas to the Nevada Test Site north of the city.
Legislation to block states from enacting their own labeling laws for genetically modified foods failed to advance in the Senate last week.
Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid conceded he was concerned about the lower vote numbers in this year’s Democratic primaries compared to the huge numbers coming out to vote for their favorite Republican hopeful.
While the Nevada Legislature’s lawyers are adamant that no lawmaker communications outside of final votes are public records available upon request, several lawmakers say the blackout is extreme and worth revisiting.
Kim Wanker has a serious case of lead foot. Trained as a professional race car driver, she thrives on the exhilaration that comes with going fast, pedal to the metal, the high-desert scenery hurtling past her car window. For the 54-year-old Wanker, speed takes her mind off her stressful work — dealing with alleged wife-beaters, child molesters and drug abusers across central Nevada.
If you’ve ever wanted to feel the wind in your hair while Sisqo’s “Thong Song” moves through speakers — while you’re on a bicycle made for 15 in downtown Las Vegas — there’s a company for that.
Nevada state treasurer is hardly a high-profile job, but Republican Dan Schwartz has managed to stay in the news.
The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory for Monday in the Las Vegas Valley. The weather advisory runs from 11 a.m. Monday to 8 a.m. Tuesday.
The man who had been missing since Saturday night was found Sunday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.
Harry Reid International Airport said its parking was in “high demand” this weekend, and expected Terminal 1 long term and economy parking to be at capacity.
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