Eugene Paslov, who served as Nevada state superintendent of public instruction from 1985 to 1994, died Sunday at the age of 80.
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The humble Humboldt River may not be much to look at, but it has traced a colorful narrative arc through Nevada’s history.
Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Monday that Mike Willden, currently the director of the state Department of Health and Human Services, will be his new chief of staff starting June 16.
Before going on a shooting rampage that left five people dead, including two Las Vegas police officers and themselves, Jared and Amanda Miller displayed the classic ideological leanings of the anti-government patriot movement, according to nationally known experts who track extremist groups.
A Minnesota man was sentenced to probation Monday in connection with preventing his ex-girlfriend from leaving a Mesquite motel for six months.
WASHINGTON – Las Vegas federal public defender Richard Boulware on Monday cleared a U.S. Senate test vote to become a U.S. District Judge in Nevada.
Although Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is assured of re-election this year, the stakes are still high for the state’s Republican leader in Tuesday’s primary.
U.S. Sen. Harry Reid has sold his home in Searchlight and several mining claims to a gold mining company.
As political theater, a staged immigration protest outside U.S. Rep. Joe Heck’s Las Vegas office went exactly as planned.
A 22-year-old man who plotted with his uncle and mother to kill his stepfather on a highway near Valley of Fire was sentenced Monday to 8 to 20 years in prison.
Miss Nevada Nia Sanchez, a fourth-degree black belt in the Korean martial art of taekwondo, has been crowned Miss USA 2014.
The Great Recession wasn’t kind to state parks in Nevada. Since 2009, the parks budget has been cut by 60 percent, leaving administrator Eric Johnson little choice but to chop personnel and maintenance resources.
The sun is up and the heat is building, so Jason Jones heads out to look for monsters.
Every August in the oppressive heat, tens of thousands of people from all over the world head to a playa in the middle of the Nevada desert.
Sylvia Mathews Burwell received broad support last week in the U.S. Senate where she was confirmed as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services.