Gov. Brian Sandoval electrified the first piece of the main highway between Las Vegas and Reno Tuesday, presiding over a ribbon-cutting that opened the first state-sponsored electric car-charging station in rural Nevada.
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The water crisis in Flint, Michigan, has gone national with blanket media coverage. The problem is as plain as the brown muck that’sbeen flowing from kitchen faucets.
The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe is primed to open the state’s first medical marijuana facility on Native American lands.
A man killed in a double shooting Saturday night in the central valley was named Monday by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The Bureau of Land Management has scheduled a public meeting in Las Vegas and extended the deadline for comments as the agency studies how — or if — to reopen a popular swimming hole in Lincoln County.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Monday announced the immediate appointment of Felicia Ortiz to the Nevada State Board of Education in District 3.
An inmate in Northern Nevada serving a life sentence for sexual assault has died, the Nevada Corrections Department said.
The Nevada Assembly Democratic Caucus has endorsed Henderson attorney and former Assemblywoman Lesley Cohen as the party seeks to regain control of the chamber after a historic upheaval in the 2014 general election.
Joe Freeland, a fire and natural resource manager for three decades, was named top administrator Friday for the Nevada Forestry Division.
President Barack Obama’s choice to head the Food and Drug Administration won Senate confirmation last week despite vocal opposition from a handful of lawmakers who blame lax federal policies on prescription pain medications for fueling the nation’s opioid epidemic.
In 1965, Slim and Nancy Kidwell touched down in the desert 70 miles south of Las Vegas to scratch out their dream: a town for pilots like them, complete with backyard hangars, a central airstrip and a fly-in casino.
The state is striving to show that it has learned from missteps in rehabilitating young offenders.
A state official on Friday welcomed a new federal report that did not pick the Nevada National Security Site the “preferred alternative” for the disposal of low-level radioactive waste.
Joe Freeland, a fire and natural resource manager for three decades, was named top administrator Friday for the Nevada Forestry Division.
Interstate 15 is open after being closed for nearly four hours following two crashes that left a woman dead and three injured Friday, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.