A team of heavy-machine operators drew a crowd of camera-toting spectators as they plucked downed trees and other dangerous debris from raging floodwaters in Nevada.
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Former Lincoln County Commissioner Adam Katschke, 44, was sentenced Friday to one-to-four years in prison for defrauding insurance companies.
Several dozen bald eagles were spotted around Lake Mead this week as biologists and volunteers fanned out in boats for their annual survey of the national bird.
Popular tourist vessel suffered substantial damage to two of three decks in blaze that broke out during renovations in August.
An elderly northern Nevada woman died last year from a bacterial infection resistant to all 26 antibiotics available in the U.S., highlighting the growing public health threat posed by so-called “superbugs.”
A national fraternity has revoked the charter of its chapter at the University of Nevada, Reno, where an 18-year-oldpledge died after falling down a stairway.
Police have released the identity of the man arrested in connection with a shooting in Laughlin this week.
Death Valley National Park officials said this year’s wildflower bloom is not likely to deliver an explosion of color like the one last year that drew record crowds to the national park.
One Nevada state legislative leader said Wednesday he agrees that it is time to replace the statue of the former U.S. Sen. Patrick McCarran in the Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol because of his history of racism and anti-Semitism.
Efforts to resuscitate inmate Joe Nathan Scott, 38, were unsuccessful after he was discovered unresponsive in his cell around 8 a.m. Tuesday.
One man is in serious condition after a shooting in Laughlin Tuesday night.
Nevada is one of 10 states that will receive a $2 million, three-year grant from a J.P. Morgan Chase initiative that aims to improve career and technical education.
The top two Democrats in the Nevada Legislature are calling on U.S. Sen. Dean Heller to explain how Republicans in Congress will replace key provisions of the Affordable Care Act if they repeal it.
Las Vegas-based data storage company Switch gets top marks in a new report released by Greenpeace ranking internet companies on their renewable energy efforts.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval toured the aftermath of the flooding on Monday, traveling from Fernley to Pyramid Lake to Sparks to the capital to take a first-hand look at the damage.
