The Burning Man festival for a time had to restrict entry to the northern Nevada desert event because its population exceeded the limit of 70,000 limit set under its federal land-use permit.
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A Texas woman experiencing drug withdrawal symptoms while jailed in Nevada was dead in a video-monitored county cell for hours and not provided medical assistance when a deputy checked on her, according to a newly released report obtained by a newspaper.
The district attorney has cleared Reno police of any wrongdoing in the fatal shooting of a suspect at a downtown casino after he skipped out on bail in Utah and committed a car-jacking in California.
The head of the Elko Convention and Visitors Authority says he’ll retire in late November after nearly 13 years at the northeast Nevada agency.
Reno police are investigating the stabbing of a good Samaritan who was intervening on behalf of a homeless person being harassed by three people.
President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced $91 million in grants to 731 local programs to combat drug abuse, including $125,000 to the Prevention, Advocacy, Choices and Teamwork (PACT) Coalition in Las Vegas.
The ruling by a federal judge in San Francisco reinstates the proposed threatened species listing for a population of sage grouse in California and Nevada until a new review determines whether the bird is on the brink of extinction.
Nevada transportation officials have reopened a stretch of state highway that has been closed for nearly a week because of a wildfire that has burned 370 square miles (958 sq. kilometers) of rangeland and forest near the Idaho line.
The lightning-caused South Sugarloaf Fire, which grew by about 10 percent on Sunday, has burned more than 232,000 acres of grass and brush and a handful of outbuildings in sparsely populated northeastern Nevada since Aug. 17.
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation will suspend online ticket sales for the duration of construction, which will last approximately four months.
Two people are dead and three others, including a small child, were hospitalized early Tuesday morning after a crash on Interstate 11 south of Las Vegas.
During its heyday in the early 1960s, the hotel-casino owned by Frank Sinatra hosted fellow Rat Packers Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. and Peter Lawford, and stars like Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio.
Less than a month after Nye County officials closed Dennis Hof’s Love Ranch brothel, a federal judge on Monday gave the brothel boss and Republican Assembly candidate his license back — for now.
The driver of a motorhome led officers on a wild mountain highway chase that reached speeds of 80 mph before he crashed into a building and was arrested, authorities said Monday.
A Northern Nevada Correctional Center inmate died Sunday morning at the center’s regional medical facility in Carson City.
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