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.
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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.
The jury of seven men and five women was sent to a private room just before 11:30 a.m. to begin weighing a verdict in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.
District Judge Joanna Kishner ordered Meta to provide more information to the state of Nevada on its policies regarding children on its platforms.
GOP Senate candidate Sam Brown said he opposes Yucca Mountain, following pressure on both sides after audio captured his support for the nuclear waste repository.
As Las Vegas hits triple-digit temperatures, Clark County officials have launched an initiative aimed at raising awareness about heat-related illness.
The Clark County ordinance would require sidewalk vendors to obtain a license and pay an annual fee of $150 and hold a permit with the health district.
Clark County Commissioners Jim Gibson and Marilyn Kirkpatrick said they “don’t recall” if they were told to preserve communications related to a Red Rock housing development lawsuit.
Assemblywoman Michelle Gorelow accepted a job with Arc of Nevada a month after the Nevada Legislature voted to fund the nonprofit for the first time.
An agreement between the National Football League and Clark County will allow Super Bowl ads to be displayed on pedestrian bridges ahead of the big game.
Nevada lawmakers had their first chance to consider a bill that would create an estimated $4.6 billion in film tax credits over the next 20 years.
Nevada has been awarded $151 million in an opioid related settlement with CVS Pharmacy, Attorney General Aaron Ford announced Tuesday.
Nevada has won more than $455 million in lawsuit settlements since 2020, on everything from opioid litigation to consumer protection.
Counties and cities could be on the hook for paying the state back for unused voting machines under a bill considered by lawmakers Thursday.
Sen. Fabian Doñate vowed Tuesday to introduce legislation that would expand Medicaid coverage to all people in Nevada, regardless of their citizenship status.