Recall effort against Michele Fiore fails

An effort to oust Las Vegas City Councilwoman Michele Fiore from office over “outrageous behavior” ended on Wednesday without the necessary number of signatures to force a recall election.

Nevada fishing report, Sept. 9, 2020

Shore anglers are catching 1- to 3-pound stripers along the Colorado River. Anchovies and trout-pattern lures are producing the most catches. Boaters are having better luck landing larger fish.

UNR to begin decontamination of irradiated campus building

The University of Nevada, Reno has secured $12 million in federal money it will use to start decontaminating a campus building that was once used to test radium.

Fauci sticks with projection of vaccine in early 2021

Dr. Anthony Fauci says he’s sticking with his projection that a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine may be ready in early 2021. He says it’s possible it could be sooner, but “unlikely.”

Unchecked wildfires explode across wind-blown California

Diablo winds in the north and Santa Ana winds in the south were forecast into Wednesday at a time when existing wildfires already have grown explosively.