A mentally troubled Lake Havasu City, Ariz., resident pleaded no contest Thursday for the February 2012 murder of his wife.
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Metro’s Search and Rescue team rescued an injured hiker on Thursday morning at Red Rock Conservation Area.
The Nevada State Treasurer’s office is opening up another 35,000 college savings accounts with $50 each in seed money to get kindergartners around the state ready for the future.
The Nevada Legislature launched a special session just before 1 p.m. today to consider Gov. Brian Sandoval’s deal with electric car company Tesla to build a $5 billion battery factory in Nevada in exchange for a generous package of tax breaks that will essentially allow the company to operate tax free for nearly a decade.
Nevada members of Congress expressed varying levels of enthusiasm Wednesday after President Barack Obama presented a strategy to combat jihadist forces that have shaken up the Middle East.
Nevada Transportation Department crews say they’re optimistic they’ll be able to have one lane of traffic flowing in each direction of Interstate 15 by Friday.
Nevada has been awarded $29.3 million in federal grants for road improvements in its two major cities, according to state lawmakers.
A public memorial service is scheduled Thursday for an 8-year-old girl whose body was found in a shallow grave less than a mile from her Bullhead City, Ariz., home on Sept. 2. She had been strangled
The owner of a Las Vegas Japanese restaurant pleaded guilty in federal court this week to evading roughly $244,000 in taxes.
Clark County District Court jurists voted unanimously Wednesday to name David Barker as chief judge.
The Secret Witness organization is offering a $2,500 reward for information about the fatal stabbing of a 48-year-old man on a Reno street.
A homeowner accused of murder and attempted murder in the shooting of two unarmed trespassers in Sparks has pleaded not guilty to the charges against him.
It was an unusual venue for a fight over gay marriage, but a congressional committee on veterans affairs on Wednesday revived debate over federal benefits for spouses in same sex couples.
Mine managers are to blame in the death of a worker at an Elko County gold mine because they didn’t ensure his workplace was free of dangerous clutter and allowed him to work alone, according to federal mine safety regulators.
Clark County cannot eliminate longevity pay for new, future hires at University Medical Center, a move that county officials had sought in a bid to save the public hospital $122 million during the next three decades.