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Navy SEAL, 2 sailors among those hurt in Henderson plane crash

Three of the four men injured in a small plane crash near Henderson Executive Airport Sunday are active-duty military — a Navy SEAL and two sailors assigned to the Naval Special Warfare Command in Coronado, Calif., the Navy said Monday.

Plan would let Nevadans go solar without panels

Southern Nevada residents who want to go green with rooftop solar without having to install and pay for panels on their own homes could soon benefit from a new proposal from Nevada Power.

Forest Service preps for long, hot summer in Spring Mountains

A fire official says the U.S. Forest Service is as well-equipped as it has ever been and is doing everything in its power to take proactive and preventative measures to ensure a fire such as the Carpenter 1 fire doesn‘™t happen again.

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Nevada may see more solar plants as price tag drops

CARSON CITY –€” Two major solar power projects proposed by Nevada Power could be a boon to customers because of a dramatic drop in the cost of the renewable energy technology.

Nevada veteran cemeteries offer xeriscape option

FERNLEY — Until now, the graves of Nevada veteran cemeteries were mandated to be groomed with green grass, an adornment deemed fitting to show respect and reverence for those who served their country.

Most of I-15 reopened after destructive blaze in Cajon Pass

All but one southbound lane of Interstate 15 at the Cajon Pass were open Saturday night after a fast-moving 5,400-acre blaze burned through cars and trucks, chased motorists with its hot flames and shut down the main thoroughfare between Las Vegas and Southern California for six to 11 hours.

Laughlin residents advised to boil tap water after flood

Laughlin residents have been told to boil their tap water before drinking or cooking with it after flash flooding Friday washed dirt and mud into the community‘s water supply.

Ice age surprise: Bones are back at Tule Springs

For decades, scientists have collected fossils from the hills at the northern edge of Las Vegas and carted them off to collections from New York to California.

Bush: Nevada monument creation an Obama overreach

Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush said Friday that the designation of the Basin and Range National Monument signed by President Barack Obama was an overreach of executive power that he opposed.

Nevada businesses seek solutions at drought forum

Private-sector representatives discussed ways that Nevada‘€™s four-year drought has affected their business operations at a Nevada drought forum on Friday.

Police: Key guard in Arizona prison melee kills self

The corrections officer whose encounter with an inmate escalated into a full-scale riot at the state prison in northwestern Arizona has taken his life.

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