The Legislative Commission has approved a new campaign report form for candidates that includes the alternative affidavit sought by the Independent American Party.A number of IAP candidates have, i...

A Dayton man who allegedly led police on a winding car chase - and rammed a patrol car, injuring a deputy - has been found guilty on two charges and acquitted of two others. John Michael Foster, 46...

Although Thursday was his first day as a teacher at Virginia City High School, John Eldridge said, it felt like home."I am very excited to be here," he told his students. "I grew up in a school ...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Hagen Danner pitched the biggest game of his Little League career before a large, passionate crowd rarely seen at youth baseball games.The 12-year-old ace from Huntin...

Join the Children's Cabinet, NV Volunteers and the Nevada National Guard as we celebrate service and stewardship in our community!
Help us create the 9-11 Memory Quilt. Sign our remembrance mural. There will be food, music, games, face painting, and special guest speakers.
In honor of the spirit of service that followed the events on 9-11-01, visit our website or come to the event to make a pledge to volunteer in the next year.

A Dayton man surrendered to Lyon County authorities Thursday afternoon in the alcohol-related death of his 14-year-old nephew. Jeffrey Alan McCarthy, 44, appeared in Walker River Justice Court w...

Three Reno news organizations are teaming up to provide a debate tonight, two days before early voting begins for the Congressional District 2 Special Election. The debate begins at 6 p.m. and will be aired in a collaborate effort between Reno Public Radio 88.7 FM (KUNR); KNPB-TV Channel 5 (PBS) and the Reno Gazette-Journal.

Cow County Ball fundraiserThis event has it all from a great barbecue, dancing to Mike & The Liabilities, a hosted bar and some great raffle and silent auction items - that is if you like airline t...

Republican Sen. Dean Heller fired back Wednesday at his likely opponent in the 2012 election, denying he ever voted to eliminate Social Security or Medicare.Rep. Shelley Berkley, D-Nev., made those...

MINDEN - Ann Romney told Douglas County Republicans on Wednesday that her husband, Mitt, is the most-qualified presidential candidate - and the only one who can win the presidency next year."Onl...

A murder charge has been filed against the uncle of a 14-year-old Sun Valley boy who died after drinking lethal amounts of alcohol while camping with family at Lake Lahontan. The criminal complaint...

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) - Ben Askelson hit a high 0-1 curveball onto the hill beyond the left-field fence to send the boys from Billings, Mont., into the U.S. final of the Little League World ...

By NHP Trooper Chuck Allen
As part of the 2011 Labor Day DUI awareness, education, and enforcement campaign labeled “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over”, several law enforcement agencies are beefing up patrols around the state.

The Legislative Commission today approved new fees for public record requests and a new expense report form for elections as well as appointed members to two dozen committees that meet during the interim.

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Here is this week's fishing report for the week of Aug. 24-31. The fishing report covers lakes, rivers and streams in Nevada, Northern California, the Sierra and Southern Oregon.

CARSON CITY — Secretary of State Ross Miller this week issued a warning to Nevada businesses about deceptive letters from companies that purport to be “registered agents,” but in fact are trying to mislead business owners.
The solicitations at first glance appears to be an official notification endorsed by the Secretary of State and notifying businesses that the status of their corporation requires updating, including the payment of filing fees.

By Mike Wolterbeek
The Food and Drug Administration has cleared a new diagnostic test that will help save the lives of hundreds of thousands of AIDS patients stricken with cryptococcosis, a fungal meningitis. The test was developed through a collaboration between Tom Kozel, professor of microbiology of the University of Nevada School of Medicine, and Sean Bauman, president and CEO of IMMY (Immuno-Mycologics) of Oklahoma.

How many times have I heard someone say, "The time is just not right for _______?" What does that really mean? More often than not, it's never the right time for something, because life is not made...

While some individual schools failed to meet the federal No Child Left Behind standards, the Carson City School District as a whole passed the bar. Associate Superintendent Susan Keema said that...

The biggest bear taken so far in Nevada's first hunt was killed Tuesday in Douglas County.A 700-pound male bear was hunted between Highway 50 and Kingsbury Grade, according to Nevada Department of ...

Republican Mark Amodei and Democrat Kate Marshall were slinging dueling press releases Tuesday to tout support - or at least acceptance - from the nation's biggest gun lobby. Amodei's campaign rele...

FALLON - A man who led law enforcement officers on a two hour high-speed chase through Mineral, Churchill and Lyon counties was arrested Monday in Fernley.Mark Trinidad Cuellar, 31, of Las Vegas wa...

Labor Day signals the end of the official summer tourist season, not just here in Virginia City, but for most areas that are tourist driven.Don't get me wrong. We still have plenty of things goi...

There is a new face leading the Carson High girls golf team, and he's excited to be there.Jeff Rispin takes over the reins of the girls and boys golf programs from Terry Gingell, who has departed f...