Senior U.S. District Judge Larry Hicks died after he was hit by a vehicle near the district courthouse in downtown Reno, the Reno Police Department said. He was 80.
Politics and Government
Five-year projections, which the Bureau of Reclamation releases three times a year, are showing that snowpack may have boosted Lake Mead.
Police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, cast Donald Trump as a threat to democracy and threw their support behind Pres. Joe Biden during an event in Las Vegas Wednesday.
Henderson and North Las Vegas filed a petition in March challenging a policy change that affected nonvoting school board members’ power during meetings.
Environmentalists have filed an application with the federal government to list the Amargosa toad, found only in the Oasis Valley northwest of Las Vegas, as an endangered species.
Republicans and Democrats are laying out what’s at stake in November, and are specifically appealing to Nevada’s growing Latino electorate.
A poll found a majority of Nevadans support a tax break for diapers and protecting abortion rights but are unsure about open primaries and ranked choice voting.
It will take tens of millions of dollars to repair and improve the dam over the next 10 years, officials estimate.
A nonprofit will have grants terminated after state officials say it failed to pay over $400,000 to vendors despite the state reimbursing it for those payments.
Nye County Commission unanimously appointed Cori Freidhof as the new clerk this week, replacing Mark Kampf who is resigning effective March 31.
Cisco Aguilar calls for federal funding in elections and action to protect election workers in his response for an explanation on how the recent voter history glitches occurred.
A judge will determine whether to ban end-to-end encryption for people under 18. The state says the feature helps child predators. Meta says it protects privacy.
District Judge Erika Ballou granted a petition that challenged Nevada Medicaid’s coverage ban on abortion services.
Ahead of the president’s visit, Gov. Joe Lombardo sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to cut red tape and take steps to release federal land for development.
An initiative petition filed with the Secretary of State’s office Monday aims to ensure plaintiffs receive “their fair share” of awards or settlements in civil cases by capping attorneys’ fees at 20 percent.