RENO -- A skier who died in an accident at a Lake Tahoe resort last week has been identified as a retired 65-year-old Reno attorney.
Douglas Fletcher was wearing a helmet at the time of the accident Friday at the Mount Rose resort above Reno, said Rudy Bein, spokesman for the Washoe County Medical Examiner's Office.
The cause of death was pending, Bein said.
Witnesses told Washoe County sheriff's deputies that the skier lost control on a run and struck a tree.
The council unanimously approved censuring Councilwoman Carrie Cox during a special meeting, citing allegations from a police report that led to her indictment.
Transportation Secretary tells flying public: Ditch the sweat pants and slippers.
A push to build “Hollywood 2.0” in Summerlin is not dead despite tax credits being sought for the project from the state not being approved for a third time by Nevada lawmakers, actor and Las Vegas resident Mark Wahlberg said.
A federal judge has dismissed the criminal cases against former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James, concluding that the prosecutor who brought the charges at President Donald Trump’s urging was illegally appointed by the Justice Department.
Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in such classics as “Many Rivers to Cross” and “You Can Get it If You Really Want” and starred in “The Harder They Come,” has died at 81.
Henderson’s Peter Palivos was honored with the U.S. Army’s top civilian award for decades of service supporting veterans and local military families.
The Thanksgiving turkey won’t be the only thing stuffed this week, as millions of travelers are set to fill the roads for the holiday weekend.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem spoke in a press conference Saturday at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas.
A new Emerson College Polling survey of Nevada voters published Friday determined that the job approval ratings for the Republican president and two Democratic U.S. senators are “underwater.”
Greene, in a more than 10-minute video posted online, explained her decision and said she’s “always been despised in Washington, D.C., and just never fit in.”
