Nevada’s jobless rate held steady from February to March, staying at 7.1 percent, the state Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Wednesday morning.
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Corrections officers at High Desert State Prison contend untrained assistants are used to pad staffing figures and make it appear they are meeting proper inmate supervision ratios. They say, it is a recipe for neglect, abuse, and tragedy.
A Pennsylvania man has pleaded guilty in federal court to threatening the life of a top Bureau of Land Management ranger who worked in the April 2014 standoff with Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy and his supporters.
A seven-year prison term was imposed Monday on a northwest Arizona resident who pleaded guilty in an alcohol-involved traffic fatality.
A 30-year-old man from Carson City was sentenced to 10 years in prison on child pornography charges, the Department of Justice said Monday in a news release.
Gov. Brian Sandoval used the backdrop of Nevada’s historic Comstock to sign a bill Monday giving tax breaks to businesses that donate to a scholarship program for disadvantaged students to attend private schools.
Hillary Clinton has started to build her presidential campaign team in Nevada, hiring two Hispanic operatives who helped President Barack Obama win the Latino vote here.
Defiant rancher Cliven Bundy picked a bouquet of wildflowers from what he calls Nevada’s “free land” to kick off a barbecue and festivities Saturday marking a year since his militia-backed standoff ended.
Over three decades numerous studies and media investigations have laid bare systemic problems with conservatorships and guardianships, but there’s been little effort to curb abuses.
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul on Saturday ended his four-day presidential campaign announcement tour with a rally in Las Vegas and a plea to back him so he can put America back on the road to prosperity.
A 64-year-old inmate died in a state prison in Carson City on Friday, the Nevada Department of Corrections announced Saturday.
Nevadans might not be able to buy marijuana in legal dispensaries until summer — or later — as a legal tangle continues over pesticide rules.
The House is expected to vote next week on a bill that would make permanent the IRS deduction for state and local sales taxes, advancing a tax break prized by residents of Nevada and a handful of other states.
A Lake Havasu City, Ariz, man who delivered pot like pizza was arrested Wednesday.
The whir of ventilation fans and glow of lights inside the south entrance of the tunnel that loops through Yucca Mountain signaled new life for the shuttered nuclear waste study site for a few hours Thursday while six congressmen toured it.