Nation Aug 25 Evacuations ordered in rural Texas as wildfire mushrooms within hours By John Seewer, Associated Press
Nation Aug 24 Firefighters are trying to stop a fast-moving Nevada wildfire from spreading to homes in Reno A wildfire that exploded in size in Reno, Nevada, over the weekend has forced authorities to urge more than 90,000 residents to leave their neighborhoods. By Haven Daley, John Seewer, Associated Press
Nation Aug 23 Human-caused wildfire approaches Reno, Nevada, forcing thousands of evacuations The Hawk Fire began Saturday and quickly grew to 20 square miles as it spread across the Peavine Peak area of the Humboldt–Toiyabe National Forest, where rugged foothills are ringed by homes and businesses near the California state line. By John Raby, Jack Brook, John Seewer, Associated Press
Nation Aug 22 Federal officials announce water cuts as Colorado River supplies continue to plunge Under the Bureau of Reclamation's plan, California, Nevada and Arizona will collectively reduce water use by 1.25 million acre-feet annually for the next two years, with the possibility of larger cuts depending on conditions. By Dorany Pineda, Wufei Yu, Associated Press
Nation Aug 18 Forensic pathologist details Tupac Shakur's fatal wounds in Duane 'Keffe D' Davis trial LAS VEGAS (AP) — Some members of Tupac Shakur's family stepped out of the courtroom Tuesday before prosecutors showed photos from his autopsy at the Las Vegas trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, who is charged with orchestrating the 1996… By Jessica Hill, Associated Press
Aug 13 Judge drops Nevada case against electors accused of forging 2020 election certificate By Jessica Hill, Associated Press The dismissal marks the latest setback in swing states’ efforts to prosecute fake electors who tried to keep Trump in the White House after he lost to Joe Biden in 2020. Continue reading
Aug 05 WATCH: Trump talks about the economy in Las Vegas By Associated Press Las Vegas’ tourism-dependent economy has been hit by a slump in visits from tourists and the city’s mayor has said visits from Canada — Nevada’s largest international market — has dried up in the wake of Trump’s trade policies and… Continue reading
Aug 04 Trump takes trip to West Coast to tout the economy, something polls show he's weak on By Darlene Superville, Associated Press President Donald Trump is making a rare visit to California and Nevada to try to draw contrasts with Democrats on the economy and other issues. Continue reading
Jul 31 Arizona, California and Nevada would share cuts under federal proposal for Colorado River By Wufei Yu, Dorany Pineda, Brittany Peterson, Associated Press The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation proposal spares four other states from facing mandatory cuts for now. Continue reading
Jun 10 Nevada is set to have one of nation's premier races for governor as Democrats seek to reclaim seat By Jessica Hill, Associated Press Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo, a Republican, will face Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford in a battle to hold onto his seat in November, setting up what is considered one of the most competitive governor's races in the country. Continue reading