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Wildfire grows to 4,000 acres in Northern Nevada

CARSON CITY — Firefighters on Tuesday continued to battle a 4,000-acre blaze burning in rugged terrain about 50 miles east of Fallon in Northern Nevada.

Suspect identified in slaying of Carson City Sheriff’s Deputy

The man who killed Carson City Sheriff’s deputy Carl Howell early Saturday has been identified by the Reno Police Department as Jonathon Pope, 30, who died at the scene of the domestic violence incident.

Hundreds remember slain Carson City sheriff’s deputy

CARSON CITY — A sheriff’s deputy was shot and killed early Saturday while responding to a domestic battery report on the east side of Carson City. The suspected shooter also died.

Motorist dies in rollover north of Moapa

A man died in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Interstate 15 Saturday morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol.

Governor announces $1.6 million in AmeriCorps grants

Nevada has received $1.6 million in AmeriCorps grants, money that will be used to aid and promote volunteer efforts targeting a host of causes, from education and rural healthcare access to environmental restoration and veteran services, the governor’s office said Thursday.

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Former Boulder City rodeo trainer sent to prison

A former Boulder City rodeo trainer, accused of sexually assaulting five female victims, was sentenced to up to five years in prison Thursday and ordered to register as a sex offender.

7 injured in Kingman school bus-vehicle crash

Police cited a man after five middle school students aboard the school bus he was driving were hurt in a Kingman, Ariz., traffic accident Thursday.

Man found dead near Pahrump homeless camp

A 67-year-old man was found dead at a homeless camp in Pahrump on Friday night, the Nye County Sheriff’s Office said.

Mongolian judges learn the legal side of Vegas

When a group of tourists visits Las Vegas, the Lloyd George U.S. Courthouse doesn’t usually make the list of must-see spots. That wasn’t the case for four Mongolian judges who spent most of a one-week visit in government buildings.

Nevada board approves student testing contract

Nevada will award a nearly $51.5 million contract for student testing services after dumping its previous contractor earlier this year following a series of computer glitches that plagued the system.

Estimates show Tesla eligible for $10 million in tax credits

Preliminary estimates indicate Tesla is eligible for nearly $10 million in transferrable tax credits based on its investments so far in a huge battery factory east of Reno, Nevada lawmakers were told Monday.

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