You might wonder how Las Vegas became the gambling capital of the world after being a small desert town. Here, we explain Las ...

Good informative piece, Feb 11, “Waste Not Nevada. . .” submitted by the county on SB1383 roll-out, aka state mandatory green and food waste collection for some residents and businesses ...

The bill would require the governing body of certain cities and counties to include a heat mitigation element in the master plan. Some of the elements could include more drinking fountains and shaded ...

"People generally do not directly consider property taxes when they move. They generally consider jobs, family, and lifestyles," an expert said.

As it turns out, they don't call themselves Las Vegans for nothing. Las Vegas was named the second best city in the country ...

Convicted murderer JW Rover went to the gallows proclaiming his innocence. Then came the séances, ghost sightings and an alleged deathbed confession.

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Mudslides are dangerous torrents that are usually referred to by geologists and first responders as debris flows.

The furniture section is a veritable museum of domestic history. From elegant Victorian armchairs to chunky 70s coffee tables ...

A scruffy New Orleans rescue dog famed for evading a monthslong effort to recapture him using nets and tranquilizer rifles ...

From not enough students to keep schools open, to recruiting police and firefighter applicants who don’t smoke weed – leaders ...

So, whether you’re a Carson City resident looking for your new favorite spot or a traveler passing through on your way to ...